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This fix is widely seen as a stopgap measure, as it only makes the attack up to 65,536 times harder.
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Rice voted to approve the stopgap spending bill that would have delayed the individual mandate.
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A stopgap solution was to convert some services back to locomotive haulage, as spare locomotives and hauled coaching stock were available, but this also increased operating costs.
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Most industry experts regarded the initial release as a stopgap product, introduced before it was truly ready.
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Rover viewed this 4x4 as a stopgap to get production running and so the company could return to building luxury cars.
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I always took my life abroad as a kind of stopgap that stretched to be a considerable part of my life.
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This would be a stopgap solution until direct election became possible.
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This simple and elegant solution was only a stopgap: it did not allow inverted flight for any length of time.
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And yet while it may be nothing more than a stopgap for all involved, it makes sense, not in theory but de facto.
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This tenure proved to be no more than a stopgap for a party which, after almost a quarter of a century in government, was tired.
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