temporary

Example Sentences

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With his wife Tabitha, he now has a permanent teenage foster daughter and offers temporary places for babies.

From BBC

He said: "Someone may feel temporary relief from pain, anxiety or insomnia, but the root cause remains unaddressed."

From BBC

The group had maintained that the pause was temporary and tied solely to national duty.

From Salon

Officials are working to understand why radio communications were disrupted on Sunday morning, prompting the temporary suspension of arrivals and departures.

From BBC

Transient global amnesia is a sudden, temporary interruption of short-term memory.

From BBC