for the time being
Example Sentences
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From above, an outdoor terrace is outfitted especially for hosting recruits or other luminaries, complete, for the time being, with basketball courts and pickleball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Fluhler said that, for the time being, staff members are prepping around two-thirds of what they were before, a move that’s helped lower costs, since the owners don’t have to buy those products.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
On Tuesday, government spokesman Felix Kwakye Ofosu told the BBC the visit would not happen for the time being.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Treasury yields are likely to remain elevated for the time being and SEB said it expects the 10-year yield to fluctuate around the 4.50% mark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
I push the thought away for the time being.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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