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momentary

[moh-muhn-ter-ee] / ˈmoʊ mənˌtɛr i /


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Momentary states, Beckmann explains, reflect how particular personality traits reveal themselves as a person responds to differing situations.

From Scientific American • Apr. 5, 2023

It then goes to the Momentary, a satellite space of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Ark., in early October before arriving in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2021

Momentary, temporary discomfort is little to pay when it comes to your child’s future.

From Slate • Oct. 8, 2020

Momentary hallucinations tilt the show into motion as a mental-hygiene thriller, and extended dream sequences intertwine with waking life to escalate its tensions.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 21, 2018

Momentary losses, temporary reverses might prolong the struggle, but to change the ultimate results, never.

From History of Kershaw's Brigade by Dickert, D. Augustus




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