in the meantime
Example Sentences
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In practical terms, the government wanted permission to keep building while it tries to persuade the Supreme Court to hear the case, with the lower court’s injunction put on hold in the meantime.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
We’re not sure what to do about the tenants in the meantime.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Rather than fear an AI-cyber apocalypse in the meantime, Prof Woodward says, "it's a case of 'keep calm and fix stuff'".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Once the current occupants move out, and you’re welcome to drive by in the meantime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
“Soon, though. But in the meantime, there are other places.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
