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.

Examples of in the interim in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Supporters of the ruling argued that—at least in the interim—the decision preserves the government’s ability to engage with private companies on critical matters of public interest. Nina Totenberg, NPR, 26 June 2024 Adebayo will remain under the terms of his previous contract in the interim, at $34.8 million for this coming season and $37 million for 2025-26. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 July 2024 But as Spencer said shortly after those documents leaked, the company's plans have changed substantially in the interim. Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 26 June 2024 Jobs will be automated before new forms of markets emerge, and violence may erupt in the interim. Becca Rothfeld, Washington Post, 26 June 2024 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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