in the interim
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But if it allows the administration to continue building in the interim, the project could be all but done before the court case reaches its conclusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Home Depot Chief Executive Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave, and the company is elevating its finance chief and a senior VP to manage the company in the interim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Angel City assistant coach Leif Gunnar Smerud will lead the club in the interim while a search is conducted for a new head coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
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
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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