for the time being
Example Sentences
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Treasury yields are likely to remain elevated for the time being and SEB said it expects the 10-year yield to fluctuate around the 4.50% mark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
That might indicate it won’t result in significant new orders, at least for the time being.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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
She had not wanted to go to California either, but other plans were denied her for the time being.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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