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for the time

ADVERB
pro tempore
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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 increased passages does not come close to erasing the energy deficit, but it does help for the time being. Nor do we see production being restored in the region.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"The German economy is stabilising for the time being, although situation remains fragile," said Clemens Fuest, Ifo's president.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

But the overall trend for the time period is still down.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The class initially consisted of fourteen girls and eleven boys, a small class for the time.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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