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meantime

[meen-tahym] / ˈminˌtaɪm /




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In the meantime, he explained, prices will likely remain elevated, but not in an unprecedented way.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

They also needed a city that would prepare them for a World Cup of midsummer heat waves—without torturing them in the meantime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In the meantime, as spouses, the two of you can hold power of attorney for each other.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

In the meantime, Palantir shares tumbled 3.7% in morning trading alongside other software stocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

In the meantime, I tape the flyers next to each elevator and stairwell on every floor in our building.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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