momentary
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ABS challenges produce an infinitesimal W or L, a momentary shot of euphoria or thin slice of humble pie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
This momentary cleanse won’t save them, but it will keep them going.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
About 700 miles away around the same time, a momentary greeting between New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at ground zero became a dayslong online uproar.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
It was designed to protect against an unchecked popular assembly voting all power into its own hands, as well as to guard against the errors of momentary fads and fashions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Mama’s voice turned sharp, cleaving through this momentary bliss.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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