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meantime

[meen-tahym] / ˈminˌtaɪm /




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He also said he believes EV buyers could turn to Honda’s hybrids in the meantime.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

The family started a GoFundMe to raise funds to restore the business and keep themselves afloat in the meantime.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

In the meantime, lower courts should test the limits of Slaughter by enjoining removals that hamstring agencies by denying them a quorum.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

In the meantime, labor experts say young job seekers and those with degrees should embrace AI and adapt quickly to it, instead of worrying about it.

From MarketWatch Jul. 11, 2026

In the meantime, I had another problem on my hands.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman

He could not even read the newspapers; he stayed at home two days from business; he worked early and late, and walked up and down, throbbing, meantimes.

From Turns about Town by Holliday, Robert Cortes

In the meantimes I will steal a visit now and then to my mother, who spends the autumn in the neighbourhood.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur

“Yes, sir; and meantimes, there is some crackers and cheese and sweetmeats, and likewise a bottle of port wine, in the cart, as you left in the chapel when you went away.”

From Cruel As The Grave by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte

In the meantimes, however, they lead more rational lives, and justice is properly administered.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert




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