momentarily
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More recently, I was asked why I didn’t just buy a reprint online for cheap, and momentarily balked at the question.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
However, at least momentarily, it’s still lower than the levels reached in June of 2022, when average gas prices topped $5.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
However, world number two Glasspool and third-ranked Cash came out on top in a cagey tie-break - despite momentarily forgetting the points system.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
Investors momentarily revived a “Sell America” trade by unloading stocks and bonds—and quickly bought them back after the dip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
It was such a thorough burp, and had emerged from such a small subject, that all conversation was momentarily suspended in amazement.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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The Sky at Our Feet
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