stopgap
Example Sentences
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Rezk says synthetic images are a stopgap until there are more real pictures of conditions on darker skin available.
From The Verge
Then Wentz becomes even more of a stopgap, and the future belongs to that kid.
From Washington Post
Add it all up and this trade appears to be more of a stopgap than a solution for Washington.
From Washington Times
The eviction moratorium was only meant to be a stopgap to prevent widespread homelessness and social upheaval as the government developed a permanent solution.
From New York Times
That meant Google effectively needed a stopgap measure, and the clunkily named Android Auto for Phone Screens app was born.
From The Verge
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.