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in the interim

Idioms  
  1. In the meantime, as in Arthur's in Israel, so in the interim Judy will handle their business. [Second half of 1500s]


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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

The choices he’s made in the interim period have not offered any course correction.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

We all sensed that in the interim Justice de Wet had grown more hostile to us.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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