Stopgap

The government implemented stopgap measures to support the economy during the pandemic.

The temporary employee was a stopgap measure until the company could hire a permanent employee for the position.

The acting CEO was a stopgap measure until the board could find a suitable candidate for the position.

The relief pitcher was a stopgap for the starting pitcher until he could recover from his injury.

The intern was a stopgap employee until they could find a qualified candidate for the position.

The substitute goalkeeper was a stopgap for the injured regular goalkeeper until he was fit to play again.

The band's replacement drummer was a stopgap until they could find a permanent member to join the group.

The provisional government was a stopgap measure until a new government could be elected.

The company hired a stopgap to fill in for the CEO while they searched for a permanent replacement.

The company's stopgap measures did not address the root cause of the problem.

The emergency generator was a stopgap solution to keep the power running.

The stopgap strategy was to use duct tape to hold the machine together until we could get a replacement part.

The sandbags were used as a stopgap to prevent the river from overflowing its banks.

The bandage acted as a stopgap to control the bleeding until medical attention could be sought.

The fence was a stopgap to prevent the animals from escaping until a proper enclosure could be built.

The temporary bridge was a stopgap solution until the permanent one could be constructed.

The traffic cone acted as a stopgap to block the road while repairs were being made.