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temporary expedient

NOUN
  1. an unplanned expedient

How To Use temporary expedient In A Sentence

  • But, they insist, it is merely a temporary expedient. Times, Sunday Times
  • The consular _triumviri_, not perhaps quite independent of external influences, were originally adopted as a temporary expedient. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
  • Our efforts in agricultural science are thus, at best, temporary expedients.
  • Without it, the eurozone economies will stumble from one temporary expedient to another, amid much human misery. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was no more than a temporary expedient. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
  • Mr Ashdown is not content with imposing his version of stability as a temporary expedient, a regrettably necessary short-term tactic.
  • Mr Ashdown is not content with imposing his version of stability as a temporary expedient, a regrettably necessary short-term tactic.
  • Temporary expedients become institutional commitments and a thick web of military and bureaucratic interests comes to dominate strategy.
  • We should clearly recognize that the airlift is a temporary expedient. Daring Young Men
  • The welfare approach is a temporary expedient. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
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