momentarily

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However, at least momentarily, it’s still lower than the levels reached in June of 2022, when average gas prices topped $5.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Already, the price of Brent crude has momentarily jumped to its highest level since July 2024.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

As tanker operators scrambled for safety, momentarily snarling supplies of oil, natural gas and more, traders have waded into the fog of war across live social media feeds and TV coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

"Old age should burn and rage at close of day," she quotes Dylan Thomas, momentarily sounding like the teacher she once was.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Bracing herself, the actress pushed him aside, with enough surprise and force that he momentarily let go of the doorframe, and she passed through.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny