temporary
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VanEck CEO Jan Van Eck argues the memory-chip stocks don’t have competitive moats, and notes their profit explosion is driven by temporary pricing power over sales volumes.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The slowdown followed a temporary federal fuel tax cut, which caused transport costs to fall 2.7% month-over-month.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The start-up is exploring ways to use plutonium as a temporary “bridge fuel” while the U.S. builds out domestic supply chains for traditional fuels like high-assay low-enriched uranium.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The crisis began Thursday, when one of the tanks began to experience an increase in temperature, which triggered temporary evacuations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
But, he told himself, this is only temporary.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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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