transitory

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These transitory life events can, for some, lead to intense loneliness.

From BBC

In the same speech, Lane said the ECB would not respond to “small, transitory” deviations of inflation from its target, but would change policy in response to “large, sustained” departures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lane said the ECB would not respond to “small, transitory” deviations of inflation from its target, but would change policy in response to “large, sustained” departures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cantor’s recent crypto success could prove transitory, given the recent swoon in cryptocurrencies and the industry’s history of booms and busts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ahuja, though, said the discrepancy relates more to “transitory” factors than underlying business issues.

From MarketWatch