momentarily

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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

Already, the price of Brent crude has momentarily jumped to its highest level since July 2024.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

That meant a winner who should have received a sum of 2,000 won—enough to buy a cheap cup of coffee—reaped, at least momentarily, more than $120 million in bitcoins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

"Old age should burn and rage at close of day," she quotes Dylan Thomas, momentarily sounding like the teacher she once was.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

When Knapp had started that ruckus, I had momentarily regretted my decision to save Arnold.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg