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transiently

  • a word derived from transient.
    transient
    adjective
    not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.

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"The e-Drive is programmed to act transiently and then disappear from the population."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024

Some people, though, experience loneliness not just transiently but chronically.

From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024

This is important, because rainfall and sewage overflow events transiently increase the number of bacteria in water and may not be picked up during routine monitoring.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2023

Developmental biologists have long known that the off-center placement of the heart and other organs is linked to a group of cells called the left-right organizer, which transiently forms in an early embryo.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 22, 2021

What sense of the beautiful ever passed transiently over his spirit?

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli