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temporarily

[tem-puh-rair-uh-lee, tem-puh-rer-] / ˌtɛm pəˈrɛər ə li, ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr- /
ADJECTIVE
for a short time
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ADVERB
for a limited time only
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The Korea Exchange temporarily suspended Kospi stock trade multiple times this week due to wild two-way fluctuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“If a story is told well, if its history seems consistent, then the machinations putting it into place can be temporarily overlooked or turned into a fun story of their own,” Gordon said.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Over 50,000 residents were temporarily evacuated as officials investigated the potential for an explosion for days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Amazon will temporarily lose priority status for its satellites after July 30 until either 20 months have passed or half of its constellation is operational, the agency said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Ekon stilled, the stars in his eyes temporarily forgotten.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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