interim
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Rodríguez was sworn in as Venezuela’s interim president Monday in a ceremony attended by diplomats from Russia, China and Iran.
From Los Angeles Times
O'Neill took charge on an interim basis after Brendan Rodgers' exit in October, winning seven out of eight matches.
From Barron's
Rodríguez’s tone shift highlighted the balance that her shaky interim leadership is testing out as she tries to withstand U.S. pressure while keeping the country’s so-called revolutionary government from dissolving into factional infighting.
The intelligence report, the people said, cited Rodríguez and two other top Venezuelan regime figures as possible interim rulers who could keep order.
"By bringing Martin back to the club, we look forward with confidence, giving the team real focus for the challenges ahead," said interim chairman Brian Wilson.
From BBC
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