temporary
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Sometimes called “rapid rehousing,” these programs provide relocation grants, debt relief and temporary rental assistance, and contributed to a 33% drop in homelessness by 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It would keep the taxable maximum in place below that, creating a temporary “donut hole” between the existing cap and $400,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
About 140,000 people in veteran households benefit from this program each year, which provides emergency cash assistance, move-in expenses and temporary rental assistance for up to two years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
They were initially put into a childcare facility, but in October 2023 their grandfather was given temporary custody.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It never occurred to Nathan that his role in the realm of Holy Beings was temporary.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing temporary
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