temporarily
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After police officers had used megaphones to call on those gathered to desist from violence, they used water cannons and tear gas to temporarily disperse the crowd.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
"It's a very old idea," he says, noting that net pens have been used to rehabilitate injured wild whales, or temporarily used while re-introducing captured orcas back into the wild.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The announcement follows news earlier this month that production on the film had been temporarily paused so Reeves could focus on dealing with the family matter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Going on vacation temporarily gets you away from your regular life.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
After the bright sunlight outdoors, Max was temporarily blinded peering into the dark hallway ahead.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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