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meantime

[meen-tahym] / ˈminˌtaɪm /




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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

You will be able to use most of the old repayment plans in the meantime but should check with your loan servicer to avoid confusion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Bellingham was central to maximising this system, papering over some of the cracks in the meantime.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

In the meantime, prepare your rolls by slicing them in half and toasting them cut-side down in melted butter over a warm skillet.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

In the meantime, the Tokyo District Court issued an injunction to stay the deportation order on the grounds that a passport violation was not an extraditable offense.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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