temporary
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The federal program, known as H-2A, allows growers and farm labor contractors to recruit temporary foreign workers to meet seasonal labor demand.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The Court has the power, which has traditionally be reserved for emergency situations, to issue temporary orders while the case itself awaits final judgment.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Firecrackers were being made in temporary sheds near paddy fields with poor road access, hampering emergency response.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said President Donald Trump hasn’t decided whether to increase the temporary 10% global Section 122 tariff to 15%.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
To put a temporary spell on a bakehouse would be well within her capacity for mischief.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing temporary
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