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expediency

noun as in stopgap

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For expediency’s sake, Witkoff narrowed the 21 points down to about 10 main ideas without delving too deeply into specifics.

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Be it political expediency or a genuine change of heart, both have since revised their opinions.

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As such, the government in Kuala Lumpur may have little choice but to sacrifice domestic approval to economic expediency.

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The first “Simple Favor” was already a dishy delight — and if that summary intrigues you, it’s worth a watch to take in all of the preposterous twists and turns I’ve left out for expediency.

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However, Jacobs and Roach refuse to sacrifice Violet’s character for the film’s expediency.

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