at a moment's notice

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at a moment's notice and on a moment's notice

with very little advance notice; with just a little bit of warning. They are always asking us to produce reports at a moment's notice.

See also: notice

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Welland were "upset" by seeing his mother-in-law for the first time after her attack, he might have to be taken home at a moment's notice. The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context I had to leave at a moment's notice, and I want to know what's been happening to the place. Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context He held himself ready to bestride the animal at a moment's notice, should flight become necessary; but he evidently thought that the procession of the faithful would pass without perceiving them amid the thick foliage, in which they were wholly concealed. Around The World In Eighty Days by Verne, Jules View in context			assent to assess at assign to assimilate assimilate into assimilate with some people assist assist at assist in assist with associate associate oneself with associate with assume assume liability for assure of astound with astray at a crossroads at a dead end at a disadvantage at a glance at a good clip at a loss at a loss for words at a moment's notice at a pinch at a premium at a price at a push at a rate of knots at a set time at a sitting at a snail's pace at a stretch at a time at all costs at all hours at all times at an early date at an end at any cost at any price at any rate at bay at beck and call at best at close range at convenience at cross purposes at cross-purposes			At a blow at a canter at a canter at a canter at a crossroads at a dead end at a disadvantage At a discount at a fast clip at a fixed interval at a fixed time at a glance at a good clip at a great distance At a Later Date at a later period at a later time at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss at a loss for words at a low price at a lower place at a minimum at a minimum at a minimum at a minimum at a moment's notice at a pinch at a pinch at a pinch at a pinch at a pinch at a premium at a premium at a premium at a premium at a premium at a premium at a price at a push at a rate of knots at a right angle at a right angle At a round rate at a set time at a sitting at a snail's gallop at a snail's pace At a start at a stretch at a stroke at a stroke at a stroke at a stroke at a subsequent period at a succeeding time at a time

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