fleetingly
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Gannon-Doak got injured early on the famous night against Denmark in November - not long after he dinked in the cross for Scott McTominay's overhead kick - and has been seen only fleetingly since then.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
True to its Greek name meaning "unstable," it exists only fleetingly in nature.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025
Introduced at the Zurich Film Festival a couple of weekends ago, she appeared fleetingly in a two-minute satirical video.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Micklethwait said that the Chicago club had invited Harris — whom Trump mentioned only fleetingly — to participate in a similar conversation, but she had “declined so far.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024
And when there was a useful scene, it was difficult to see it more than fleetingly because there were usually twenty others in the room watching with you.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
