fleeting
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But media expert Mike Serazio said those prospects can be fleeting.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Blockbuster earnings from Micron in the U.S. midweek appeared to have steadied nerves among investors, but the calm proved fleeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Microchip stocks tumbled on Tuesday, but a look at similar one-day downturns in the semiconductor sector shows the declines are often fleeting.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
It could be fleeting, with OpenAI and Anthropic planning their own AI-powered, mega-IPOs.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Simply put, Washington had developed a view of both personal and national independence that was completely immune to sentimental attachments or fleeting ideological enthusiasms.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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