in the interim
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“MongoDB’s business is strong, and there is no better person to take on the role of president and CEO in the interim than Dev Ittycheria,” Tom Killalea, the company’s board chair, said in a release.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The price matched Windflower’s second indicative offer, but this time Windflower said it would pay the full amount even if Perpetual declared a December-half dividend of up to A$0.60 a share in the interim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
"And in the interim, that's where the valley of death is for him, both economically and potentially politically," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
John Douglas — a longtime tech member, percussionist and drummer — replaced Beard in the interim, having done so previously when the veteran drummer underwent an emergency appendectomy in 2002.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
There was no expectation that I would leave my life there in the interim.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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