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temporarily

[tem-puh-rair-uh-lee, tem-puh-rer-] / ˌtɛm pəˈrɛər ə li, ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr- /
ADJECTIVE
for a short time
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ADVERB
for a limited time only
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Example Sentences

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Those moves have largely been temporarily blocked by the courts.

From Barron's

A spokesperson said it had suspended the listing temporarily for breaching its terms and conditions.

From BBC

Some said they had to close temporarily or had difficulty obtaining supplies and services from usual vendors.

From Los Angeles Times

About 30 hotels and resorts across the island are being temporarily closed due to low occupancy and fuel rationing, according to an internal Tourism Ministry document obtained by AFP.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, the personal catastrophe for Savannah Guthrie and her family led her to temporarily vacate her post as a staple of morning TV.

From The Wall Street Journal