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Trump has also repeatedly railed against a federal judge who ordered construction on the ballroom — which required the surprise demolition of the White House’s East Wing — to be temporarily halted until the president receives authorization from Congress.
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Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Attempts to refloat the mammal with the help of police boats, excavators and inflatable boats had temporarily freed it.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
Jones was admitted into the ICU after a rare disease diagnosis left her temporarily paralyzed.
—Brad Quick, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
In February, an official wrote in a court filing that more than 40% of the lawyers who handle appeals in tax cases had retired, resigned, or been temporarily transferred over the previous year.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
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Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Attempts to refloat the mammal with the help of police boats, excavators and inflatable boats had temporarily freed it.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
Jones was admitted into the ICU after a rare disease diagnosis left her temporarily paralyzed.
—Brad Quick, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
In February, an official wrote in a court filing that more than 40% of the lawyers who handle appeals in tax cases had retired, resigned, or been temporarily transferred over the previous year.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Temporarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/temporarily. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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