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temporary

[tem-puh-rer-ee] / ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr i /


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"There is constant talk of temporary residence. And there are also more and more politicians who openly talk about sending them back home," she added.

From Barron's

“This highlights a new order and durability of oil/energy risks as the war transitions, notably, from temporary disruptions to more lasting capacity destruction impairing the production and passage of oil and gas,” Varathan said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some Chinese officials have privately characterized the Iran crisis as a “bug” in the diplomatic process—a temporary glitch that shouldn’t be allowed to derail the more important business of the U.S.-China relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2020, Justin joined the Washington bureau on temporary assignment to report on the U.S. economy’s struggles in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal

RBC said it assumed coverage of the stock with an Outperform rating in November 2024 on the basis that relatively small and temporary investments were needed to turn around the U.S. business.

From Barron's