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meantime

[meen-tahym] / ˈminˌtaɪm /




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Meantime, the law acts as an invisible tax on the public.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Meantime, holiday travelers will stare down an average nationwide gasoline price of $4.08 a gallon, and pay airfares that have skyrocketed with energy costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Meantime, SpaceX’s mooted public offering—which reportedly may fetch a $1.75 trillion valuation—could let Mr. Ergen cash in big on his shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Meantime the other guys were trying to ignore the shouting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Meantime, I was going to enjoy the magic while I could.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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