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transitional

[tran-zish-uh-nl, ‐-sish‐] / trænˈzɪʃ ə nl, ‐ˈsɪʃ‐ /




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"The court itself is a specialised court with specialised Transitional Justice judges."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

"Discovery of an X-ray Luminous Radio-Loud Quasar at z = 3.4: A Possible Transitional Super-Eddington Phase" in the Astrophysical Journal on January 21, 2026.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026

An interim ruling body, the Transitional Presidential Council, currently governs the country, but the council's mandate is set to expire in February 2026.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

As head of the Sudanese Armed Forces and president of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council—the interim governing body established after President Omar Hassan al-Bashir’s ouster in 2019—I know the truth is clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Although the Transitional Executive Council began functioning in the new year, some parties opted out.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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