Sentence examples for stop gap measures from inspiring English sources

Measures such as CAMR and the Paragraph 6 Decision are intended to be stop gap measures – policy instruments to address urgent and present needs that are otherwise unfulfilled.

The newly-minted Democratic nominee relented from his former opposition to offshore oil exploration and drilling but said that this was only a "stop gap measure" to supplement his otherwise green energy policies.

The marketing of such efforts requires honesty: We think this is a reasonable stop gap measure.

If Congress fails to pass the stop gap measure, the government will shut down Friday at midnight.

If Congress fails to pass the stop gap measure, the government will shut down Friday at midnight….

He consulted as a stop gap measure and was shocked that it took him the better part of a year to find his next job.

Any other stop gap measure like the one proposed merely pushes the problem back down the road and back into the courts again.

According to Health and Human Services (HHS), waivers should create a stop gap measure to prevent employees from losing health insurance or losing their jobs due to the size of the annual limits.

Mr Shoblak knew he had to act but as the international community had not responded to his requests he could only afford the same stop gap measure that had been used before.

Beijing is now trying stop-gap measures.

But several described these as stop-gap measures that have been only partly successful.