How to pronounce temporary

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“temporary” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 826 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Temporary means temporary.

    State Department · watch from 8:28 · hear it here

  2. for temporary accommodation or, indeed, unsuitable temporary accommodation.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 19:36 · hear it here

  3. in temporary accommodation.

    UK Parliament · watch from 37:34 · hear it here

  4. temporary inflationary effects.

    Federal Reserve · watch from 11:37 · hear it here

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