temporary phase
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A stage that does not last for a long time.
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- It's just a temporary phase; he'll grow out of it.
- The economic downturn is hopefully a temporary phase for our company.
- Adolescence can be a difficult, but often temporary phase for many.
- We view this change as a temporary phase before full implementation.
- Don't worry too much; it's probably just a temporary phase she's going through.
- This new interest is likely a temporary phase before he finds something else.
- The project is currently in a temporary phase of reduced activity.
- She reassured him that his feelings were just a temporary phase of sadness.
- Many parents experience a temporary phase of sleep deprivation with a newborn.
- The company is undergoing a temporary phase of restructuring.