I get some messages from other friends that promptly disappear as well.
Yet it was the opposition, not the governing party, that promptly turned inward.
At the garden center, I bought truckloads of pretty plants that promptly died when I planted them.
Hours later he was diagnosed with a neuromuscular disorder that promptly began ravaging his body, though apparently, according to the doctor, not his mind.
At a St . Patricks Day lunch in Quincy, Ms. Warren gamely joined a dais full of local politicians and offered a few jokes that promptly fell flat.
And Mr. Paulson sat at Goldman's helm during the excesses of the dot-com bubble, selling vast numbers of subpar companies that promptly crashed with the market.
Andrew Mueller Larry David plays Nathan Flomm, a marketing man who walks away from an electric car project that promptly turns hyper-profitable.
The creaky manual voting systems that promptly broke down have been replaced with state of the art digital technology, and nonprofit groups have devised social media tools to detect and parry hate speech.
Accused of attempting to "create a new God!", Caster is ambushed by neo-luddite terrorists and faces imminent termination unless his consciousness can be uploaded to a databank that promptly demands super-fast access to the internet.
Back in Paris in 1959, and still a student, she set up ATEP (l'Association Théâtrale des Etudiants Parisiens) – a leftist rival to the Sorbonne's classical company that promptly made itself notorious by sponsoring political lectures during the Algerian war.
We open with a truck driving through a biochemical quarantine zone ("tiny leak, my arse") and hitting a deer that promptly springs back to life with milky malice in its eyes.
