the time being
Example Sentences
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“The German economy is stabilizing for the time being, although situation remains fragile,” Fuest added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Tech likely will paper over those cracks for the time being.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Those aspirations are on hold for the time being.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The overnight local election results have confirmed that, for the time being at least, electoral politics in Britain has become highly fragmented.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Meggie saw Basta look inquiringly at Capricorn, but he shook his head again very slightly, and Fenoglio's back was spared for the time being.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
