temporary

Officially, Kyiv still sees them as Ukrainian and treats Russia's control of their regions as temporary.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

In July, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered a temporary ban on large data center construction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Burnham cited efforts to move rough sleepers into temporary accommodation during the Covid-19 pandemic, saying in his statement that "we can do it again".

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

District Court to issue a temporary restraining order to stop the FCC’s action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

There was a heaven—a temporary heaven—in this room for me, if I chose: I had but to go in and to say—

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Ford raised its offer to $21 per hour with profit sharing and said it would make temporaries full-time workers after 90 days of continuous service.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023

Presumably, some of the best candidates are employed--and aren't looking.We call that the Accolo Theory of Relativity: We're all temporaries; it's just a matter of degrees.

From Inc ● Mar. 25, 2013

But employers figure they come out about even with the temporaries, since permanent employees are expensive to recruit and command fringe benefits that add a third or more to basic wage rates.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most temporaries and junior professors, however, are subservient to administrators and senior faculty in their own departments and feel wary of espousing anything too controversial.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, it did not, like most temporaries, attain its maximum brightness all at once.

From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke