transitional

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Recent Examples of transitional Warm and fuzzy fleece jackets are the ultimate layering pieces for transitional weather. Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024 The facility serves as transitional housing for 48 homeless veterans. Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Oct. 2024 That includes blistering winds, snowy mornings, and late-night temperature drops that require a new level of layering techniques and transitional separates to survive unscathed. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 The nonprofit also provides a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, walk-in centers, transitional housing, counseling programs, legal advocacy, community education and prevention services. Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for transitional 
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Adjective
  • Both gondolas will be in operation, providing access to beginner and intermediate terrain.
    John Meyer, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The federal lawsuit from Pennsylvania would go to an intermediate appeals court first, while the Michigan and North Carolina cases would be heard by state appellate and supreme courts before arriving at the nation's highest court.
    Catherine Cole, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • At least for now, inflation does indeed seem transitory.
    Sebastian Mallaby, Foreign Affairs, 30 June 2021
  • The list of potential side effects is long, though most are minor and transitory.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • To facilitate this process, several intermediary organizations have emerged that focus on matching SMBs with specialized fractional talent.
    Tomoko Yokoi, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Other Chinese entities have been able to get around the broader advanced chip export ban by bringing chips into an intermediary country first, like Singapore, and then bringing them into China.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 18 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Raisman, like Chiles, was also the last to go in her Olympic final, making the time-crunch to file an expedient appeal particularly intense and the result more dramatic.
    Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Sidestepping divisive questions might be politically expedient, limiting attention on the party’s increasingly out-of-step agenda.
    Editorial Board, Washington Post, 7 July 2024
Adjective
  • But pop music is, after all, itself largely ephemeral.
    David Polansky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 July 2024
  • Due to the ephemeral nature of the digital world, the images do not have the strongest impact when compared to high-quality print paper.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024

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“Transitional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transitional. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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