in the interim
idiom
: at or during the same time : meanwhile
The regulations are scheduled to go into effect next winter, and in the interim, we'll be working hard to make all of the appropriate changes.
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The Wolverines have full faith that Marshall can handle the lead role in the interim.
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Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Billups has been placed on immediate leave, and Tiago Splitter will assume head coaching duties in the interim.
—Dana O'Neil, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
But in the interim, since the dragon’s demise, something has gone terribly wrong.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
But in the interim, something even more shocking had occurred.
—Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
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Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Billups has been placed on immediate leave, and Tiago Splitter will assume head coaching duties in the interim.
—Dana O'Neil, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
But in the interim, since the dragon’s demise, something has gone terribly wrong.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
But in the interim, something even more shocking had occurred.
—Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in the interim
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“In the interim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20interim. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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