temporary
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They can be used as backup power, or temporary power solutions as data centers wait to be connected to the larger electrical grid.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He subsequently made temporary moves to Chelsea and Aston Villa, with his final match for United coming in August 2023.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The VA has appealed a federal court order requiring it to provide about 2,500 new units of temporary and permanent housing on the campus.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In February, he enacted an across-the-board 10% tariff under a temporary authority that will expire in July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But the squeak of the metal frame reminded him that this was temporary.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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Vocabulary lists containing temporary
It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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Essential Word Roots: Chron and Temp
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