in the interim
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A further vote will now take place on 15 July, with the council's chief executive taking charge in the interim.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Bondi was removed from her post just last week, to be replaced, in the interim, by her deputy Todd Blanche.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Without a full-time replacement yet, the union is currently being led in the interim by David White, a former chief of SAG-Aftra.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
It has been more than a decade since Dabis’ last feature, but in the interim she’s become an in-demand television director on shows such as “Ramy,” “Ozark” and “Only Murders in the Building.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
He guesses he has likely outgrown it in the interim, unable to recall exactly what the last suit-worthy occasion was.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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