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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Shanon McCarthy is named the new general manager of the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club after serving several times in the interim role during leadership transitions.
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
Don’t worry, the Daytime Emmy-winning CBS talk show will continue to air reruns of beloved past episodes in the interim.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Dec. 2025
But in the interim, other countries can continue to support Ukrainian courts handling war crimes cases.
—Valerie Morkevicius, The Conversation, 15 Dec. 2025
Alex Armstrong and Janine Smith had been leading things in the interim.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2025
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2025
Don’t worry, the Daytime Emmy-winning CBS talk show will continue to air reruns of beloved past episodes in the interim.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Dec. 2025
But in the interim, other countries can continue to support Ukrainian courts handling war crimes cases.
—Valerie Morkevicius, The Conversation, 15 Dec. 2025
Alex Armstrong and Janine Smith had been leading things in the interim.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2025
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“In the interim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20interim. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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