temporary
Example Sentences
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Etienne moved to London this year after leaving the U.S., where he had lived for years on a temporary work visa.
District Court judge denied Masimo’s request to block Apple Watch imports, a temporary win in an ongoing patent dispute.
From Barron's
While the home is only temporary, Bezos has spared no expense in ensuring that it is in perfect condition, carrying out a number of upgrades to the Mediterranean-style dwelling.
From MarketWatch
"We stress that this shutdown is temporary and linked to the availability of fuel," Mehanna said, warning that a prolonged fuel shortage "would pose a direct threat to the hospital's ability to deliver basic services".
From Barron's
They discovered a living population of Moema claudiae in a small, temporary pond located within a fragment of forest surrounded by agricultural land.
From Science Daily
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