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Virginians are set to vote April 21 on a state constitutional amendment that would temporarily allow the legislature to redraw the state’s congressional districts before the 2030 census.—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 Mar. 2026 Sprinkler systems are temporarily offline.—Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026 When an accident temporarily shuttered a beloved In-A-Tub’s doors and injured the owner, dedicated customers showed their support for the restaurant known for its neon-orange powdered cheese by dining at its sister location across town and donating to a GoFundMe for the owner.—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026 Joe Raedle | Getty Images A federal judge temporarily blocked startup Perplexity from accessing Amazon’s site with its Comet artificial intelligence browser, according to court filings.—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for temporarily