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The Humane Society of Monroe County has temporarily closed its shelter and is only handling cat and kitten adoptions on a limited basis this week.
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Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
He was even temporarily placed on a ventilator to make breathing easier, according to the Clinic.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
The specific prescription matters less than your commitment to temporarily, but wholeheartedly, working against your best interest.
—Richard A. Friedman, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2026
When an orbiting planet crosses the Earth-facing side of its parent star, a bit of the light from the star is temporarily blocked, reducing overall luminosity by a tiny but detectable amount.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 2 Jan. 2026
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Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
He was even temporarily placed on a ventilator to make breathing easier, according to the Clinic.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
The specific prescription matters less than your commitment to temporarily, but wholeheartedly, working against your best interest.
—Richard A. Friedman, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2026
When an orbiting planet crosses the Earth-facing side of its parent star, a bit of the light from the star is temporarily blocked, reducing overall luminosity by a tiny but detectable amount.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Temporarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/temporarily. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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