interim
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"We are happy to report that the threat... has been eliminated," TJ McGovern, interim fire chief for the Orange County Fire Authority, said in a video on X.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
“It could change our trajectory,” said TJ McGovern, the interim fire chief of the Orange County Fire Authority.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The problem is, of course, that there are so many imponderables between now and next May, and the interim is unlikely to play out as smoothly as Philippe supporters would like.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He became interim head coach the following September after Les Miles was fired and got the full-time job at the end of the season.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
He guesses he has likely outgrown it in the interim, unable to recall exactly what the last suit-worthy occasion was.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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