temporary
Example Sentences
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A short-lived disruption may generate temporary volatility in energy prices.
From MarketWatch
Then, a temporary waiver under former President Joe Biden’s administration allowed her to consolidate her debt.
From Salon
Some price volatility could be shielded through a temporary price-cap mechanism, which likely hasn’t been triggered since the conflict started, they say.
Hundreds of Philippine tricycle drivers lined up Tuesday in Manila for cash handouts they hope will provide temporary relief from a war-driven surge in fuel prices that has left the country scrambling for short-term answers.
From Barron's
This meant temporary tow-away signs warning drivers to “not stop” from 6 a.m. to midnight Sunday, according to signage photographed in the area.
From Los Angeles Times
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