temporary
Example Sentences
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For Nvidia investors, the China situation is not simply a temporary revenue glitch.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
It added: "We are, with a heavy heart, introducing some temporary changes to our audience policies to ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Wendy’s itself has acknowledged that it relied too heavily on temporary promotions instead of building a clearer and more consistent everyday value strategy.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
In its annual review of the U.K. economy, the IMF also said the pickup in inflation should prove temporary and argued that higher interest rates would probably not be necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Only a need for money—albeit a temporary need—could have encouraged this course of action.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing temporary
It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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Essential Word Roots: Chron and Temp
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