temporaries

plural of temporary

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for temporaries
Noun
  • The moment my coworkers and I arrived and donned our dustproof coveralls, our bodies no longer belonged to us.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • Without the structure of an office, the social cue of coworkers leaving their desks, or the physical separation between work and life, hybrid workers are skipping lunch at higher rates than anyone else.
    William Jones June 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • While acknowledging policy disagreements with colleagues on how best to address street homelessness, Raman argued the city should focus on directing resources toward strategies that have been proven to move people indoors.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 11 June 2026
  • Nguyen addressed her colleagues’ concerns directly on Tuesday.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • In the film's final moments, Hugo and his associates wheel a living, breathing alien into the news station.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
  • These cameras are used for the purpose of detecting and preventing theft and protecting the safety of our customers and associates.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • This includes value from free or low-cost digital goods such as internet search, social media, and AI assistants.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • People don’t see the work that NHL assistants do beyond the practices and games.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 5 June 2026
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“Temporaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/temporaries. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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