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transitory

[tran-si-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -zi-] / ˈtræn sɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -zɪ- /




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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

“The softness in the remaining months of the quarter seem to potentially be government-shutdown-related and are likely transitory,” said Scott Haralson, Hertz’s chief financial officer, on the company’s Nov. 4 earnings call.

From Barron's

Most supply shocks are, by definition, transitory and cannot explain the persistence of sticky inflation like the kind the U.S. has seen since mid-2023.

From Barron's

Fed officials now think that any increase from tariffs will be transitory and will fade, putting inflation on a downward path to 2%.

From MarketWatch