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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Federal agencies are currently writing a new plan, and using a temporary agreement in the interim.
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Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 8 Apr. 2024
The problem, of course, is what happens in the interim, as cases like Cox’s and Zurawski’s surface.
—Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2024
This person noted that in the interim, Slack’s product strategy will be jointly led by Slack CEO Denise Dresser and CTO Parker Harris, who is also a Salesforce cofounder.
—Kylie Robison, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024
What can be done? Barahona thinks there should be more subsidized affordable housing, and more Safe Grounds to help people in the interim.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2024
Patients who typically sought care at the clinics are encouraged to go Saint Alphonsus’ nearby urgent-care clinics in the interim.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2024
Interpreter changes In the wake of Mizuhara’s firing, Roberts said that Will Ireton, the team’s manager of performance operations, will serve as Ohtani’s interpreter in the interim.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
Typically, the pilot won't specify that there's been a death, but rather a medical emergency; if pilots decide not to divert, the cabin crew will be tasked with handling the body in the interim.
—Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2024
That’s partly because an individual unit is only captured in the surveys every six months, even if the lease’s cost changed in the interim.
—Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 8 Apr. 2024
The problem, of course, is what happens in the interim, as cases like Cox’s and Zurawski’s surface.
—Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2024
This person noted that in the interim, Slack’s product strategy will be jointly led by Slack CEO Denise Dresser and CTO Parker Harris, who is also a Salesforce cofounder.
—Kylie Robison, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024
What can be done? Barahona thinks there should be more subsidized affordable housing, and more Safe Grounds to help people in the interim.
—Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 6 Feb. 2024
Patients who typically sought care at the clinics are encouraged to go Saint Alphonsus’ nearby urgent-care clinics in the interim.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2024
Interpreter changes In the wake of Mizuhara’s firing, Roberts said that Will Ireton, the team’s manager of performance operations, will serve as Ohtani’s interpreter in the interim.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
Typically, the pilot won't specify that there's been a death, but rather a medical emergency; if pilots decide not to divert, the cabin crew will be tasked with handling the body in the interim.
—Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2024
That’s partly because an individual unit is only captured in the surveys every six months, even if the lease’s cost changed in the interim.
—Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
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