Immediate
Immediate adjective - Done or occurring without any noticeable lapse in time.
Needing and immediate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Needing" instead an adjective "Immediate".
Nearby Words: immediately, immediacy
Both words in one sentence
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Nothing happens to the character, but in real life it would have blinded him permanently and left him needing immediate medical attention.
Source: Artistic License Gun Safety -
The episode ends with the baby needing immediate brain surgery and the doctors hammering Olivia for a decision that she never gives.
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Nothing happens to the character on the receiving end, but in real life, the gunshot would have blinded him permanently and left him needing immediate medical attention.
Source: Manga / Death Note
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