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Recent Examples of transitional
In that transitional phase between springtime showers and summer heat, Sweeney is delighting in more ladylike looks.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 June 2025
This transitional phase presents a valuable opportunity for developing large-scale solutions that bridge existing technologies with new capabilities, allowing both customers and enterprises to adopt generative AI more effectively.
—Egor Pushkin, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Hope City Crisis Center wins conditional approval Orange County commissioners endorsed Kaleo Ministries' plan to build transitional housing and emergency shelter beds in Orange County near E. Colonial Drive and SR 417.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2025
Snag the natural brass to round out your transitional bathroom design.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 June 2025
This transitional phase presents a valuable opportunity for developing large-scale solutions that bridge existing technologies with new capabilities, allowing both customers and enterprises to adopt generative AI more effectively.
—Egor Pushkin, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Hope City Crisis Center wins conditional approval Orange County commissioners endorsed Kaleo Ministries' plan to build transitional housing and emergency shelter beds in Orange County near E. Colonial Drive and SR 417.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2025
Snag the natural brass to round out your transitional bathroom design.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transitional
Adjective
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White, however, is a more natural thrower, particularly in the intermediate and deep areas of the field.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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The Chiefs used Worthy initially on downfield routes, asking him to take the top off a defense in hopes of providing more space for the intermediate route-runners such as Rashee Rice and Travis Kelce.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2025
Adjective
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There’s a transitory nature in a lot of communities, so maybe people don’t feel as invested in them.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
15 June 2025
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Reilly also credits the transitory nature of many residents for making Iowa City so welcoming.—
Diana Lambdin Meyer,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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These intermediary races feature plenty of their own tricky designs to bridge one track to the next.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 June 2025
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Popoola emphasizes that while Africa has the resources, workforce, and untapped potential the global economy needs, underdeveloped intermediary systems and fragmented regulations remain barriers to entry.—
Tim Clark,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
Adjective
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In a video interview, Sophie de Lint, the Dutch company’s director, said co-productions were environmentally necessary, not merely financially expedient.—
A.J. Goldmann,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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Therefore the May revise, as it’s dubbed, is likely to contain even more expedient fixes that may postpone the day of fiscal reckoning until Newsom’s governorship ends two years hence but will continue to plague his successor and the Legislature.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
9 May 2025
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Episodes of natural selection are sometimes ephemeral, and evidence of them vanishes from our genomes when the selective pressures subside or when populations mix.—
Kermit Pattison,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
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Build ephemeral content tools (think generative UX/design, chatbots, auto summaries, etc.) to allow readers to engage in personal ways.—
Dan Gardner,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Transitional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transitional. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.
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