temporarily
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“If a story is told well, if its history seems consistent, then the machinations putting it into place can be temporarily overlooked or turned into a fun story of their own,” Gordon said.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
TORONTO—The Canadian government on Wednesday proposed banning children under 16 years old from social-media platforms such as Snapchat and Instagram, at least temporarily.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Over 50,000 residents were temporarily evacuated as officials investigated the potential for an explosion for days.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In a statement, the National League North club said it was "aware of reports circulating" and the 48-year-old had "temporarily been relieved of all duties associated with the club while legal guidance is sought".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He had to put the question to her at once; his curiosity even drove Ginny temporarily from his brain.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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