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for a while

ADVERB

awhile

Synonyms

WEAK

briefly for a bit for a little while for a moment for a spell for the moment momentarily not for long temporarily transiently

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You file some paperwork, then you wait for a while, then potentially you file a lawsuit.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

That will be cyclical for a while, but the risk is it could be structural.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"I wasn't able to reach anybody on the radio for a while," Nixon said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“When the time comes to direct, I will stop acting completely for a while so that I can transition to directing.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

And it felt good, at least for a while.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan

for a while

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