temporary expedient
Example Sentences
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Most employers viewed this as a temporary expedient.
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2022
Whatever his intentions, that agreement proved little more than a temporary expedient until the war in the north was won.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2019
The ECB authorized the temporary expedient last week when it stopped accepting Greek government bonds in return for funding.
From Newsweek • Feb. 12, 2015
He regards these horrors as a temporary expedient .
From Time Magazine Archive
Life, too, came to be viewed as something more than merely a temporary expedient, a thing to be viewed as a necessary evil.
From History of Human Society by Blackmar, Frank W. (Frank Wilson)
