interim
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In other jurisdictions, members of the federal bench have exercised their authority to appoint an interim U.S. attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been nominated as the new interim attorney general.
From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026
He said regime figures who are sanctioned may now see the lifting of sanctions on the interim president as a sign they could be next.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"It makes me even more delighted to have a 35-year-old youth as my successor," the outgoing interim prime minister, who hugged Shah after he took the oath, said in a statement.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
But it took a few weeks before the interim civilian government announced that it would release all prisoners of conscience, and weeks more for our lawyers to get Jaja on the list.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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