in the meantime
Example Sentences
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The Dodgers’ offense, in the meantime, went down in order in the first two innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Blanche would remain acting attorney general in the meantime, Trump said, calling him a "star" with the potential to become one of the greatest holders of the office.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
He was told that a clinician would call him back, and that if he got worse in the meantime he should call the emergency services again.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Big Tech types whose main value still stems from their consumer products, like Apple, have no choice but to wait behind the preferred clientele, and to price-gouge their own shrinking inventories in the meantime.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
“I’ll wait, and in the meantime, you could be learning to like me. Would it be a very hard lesson, dear?”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
