the time being

Example Sentences

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"We have, it seems like, never-ending conflict and for the time being here you get to hit pause and get to enjoy the moment and feel the faith."

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

“The German economy is stabilizing for the time being, although situation remains fragile,” Fuest added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For the time being, Paintsil is funding much of the academy’s work on his $4.5-million salary with the Galaxy, although Herbalife, the team’s longtime shirt sponsor, is helping with a sports nutrition program.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

For the time being, Lampard is fully committed.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Thus ended, at least for the time being, the fullest public exchange of views on the most deep-rooted problem facing the new American republic.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis