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stopgap [ˈstɒpgæp] N

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In this paradigm, the idea of the temporary worker as a stopgap solution to permanent labor became an entirely normative employment alternative to permanent work.
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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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The three cent nickel was never intended as a permanent issue, only as a stopgap measure until the wartime hoarding ceased.
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This would be a stopgap solution until direct election became possible.
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For those in immediate crisis, alms and a shelter for the homeless served as a stopgap.
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The stopgap turned into a watershed.
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Rice voted to approve the stopgap spending bill that would have delayed the individual mandate.
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This reconstruction, or rather these reconstructionstwo different schwas are commonly deployedis a stopgap, purely.
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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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Most industry experts regarded the initial release as a stopgap product, introduced before it was truly ready.
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