temporarily
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The judge temporarily halted the construction project in late March, ruling that proper procedures were not followed before it had begun.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Some species, such as Atlantic bluefin tuna, can temporarily cope by diving deeper or increasing heat loss, but even these adaptations may not be enough if surface waters keep warming.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Up-and-down oil prices can temporarily exaggerate underlying trends in inflation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The organizers of the educational program agreed to close their facility temporarily.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
In the old days, five elfin warlocks would form a pentagram around the target and spread a magic shield over it, temporarily stopping time inside the enchanted enclosure.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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