Sentence examples for stopgap work from inspiring English sources

In different eras there were different motives: a fast buck to be made during Prohibition, carrying customers or shipments of booze to speakeasies; stopgap work during the first onslaught of the Depression; fill-in work (particularly among women) during World War II, when so many men were off at war or employed by military plants.

Accountants are in high seasonal demand around tax season, but they are also in demand to fill in for summer vacations and for stopgap work with busy corporations.

Recently, European leaders turned to Turkey as a stopgap, working out a deal to transport many refugees and migrants there in a move some international organizations have decried as inhumane.

The House and Senate are scheduled to vote on the spending plan on Thursday, the deadline before the expiration of a very short-term stopgap financing measure worked out late Friday night.

Just look at the fourteen GOP senators who snuffed out the stopgap measures Democrats worked hard to put together to buy time so budget negotiations could continue without making the fiscal crisis even worse.

Unlike Argentina, which depended on foreign capital to balance its books, Japan is expected to work out stopgap solutions within the family.

Disability is not simply being championed through theatre, and Stopgap, the company who work with both disabled and non-disabled performers, are bringing their contemporary dance show Artificial Things to Edinburgh for the first time this year.

Chris Pavia, who has been working with Stopgap for 15 years, devised one of my central characters in Artificial Things through a direct dialogue with me.

Lucy Bennett, the choreographer and artistic director of Stopgap, says that, having worked with disabled performers more then 20 years, it is easy for her to forget how non-inclusive the world of dance and theatre can be.

Unlike many of her colleagues, mostly retirees, Marie sees the work as neither stopgap nor supplementary.

Democrats, who believed they had an agreement to work off the stopgap plan, felt blindsided, officials said.