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Progressively; moment by moment.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Progressively; moment by moment.

He told me, further, that the second coming was at hand--was looked for momentarily in Jerusalem.
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  • “this is the opposite nobody entertains anybody who wants sex that deflates our ego instead of inflating it super garbage unwanted marriage types & unwanted sexual arrangements we aren't worthy & even if momentarily making it to an ideal www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQfO...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Waking up (momentarily) to gifts and a new client. Today is going to be lovely ❤️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The eagle momentarily snatched the pup from the mother's jaws, but the mother jackal pressured the eagle into dropping it. https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/1t54cns/the_eagle_momentarily_snatched_the_pup_from_the/”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “@10 seconds I got reminded of Parallax 2nd tune momentarily! :)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(US, proscribed, duration) In a moment or very soon; any minute now, any time now.

The system will restart momentarily.
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  • “I know Detroit is a French word, but I forget it means the strait. Scrolling by this I was momentarily very confused”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “It's currently $110, momentarily dropped from the $119 it was yesterday after the shooting started.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I think it might be because I momentarily used this drawing as a banner before I noticed the tag. I since changed my banner back, but the tag remained.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “And this was broadly understood to be what had happened, at least in the class of "people who talk about politics". He was both old AND wildly unpopular in 2021! That specific problem did appear to have taken care of itself. Momentarily.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “This is child abuse. Oh, I momentarily forgot ... he is an abuser of children.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(manner) In a momentary manner; for a moment or instant.

I imagined momentarily that it was four score and seven years ago, that I had just been brought forth from my mother
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