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transitory(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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short-lived(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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ephemeral(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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transient(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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temporary(adjective, time, continue, short, brief)
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fleeting(adjective, time, continue, limited, quick)
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momentary(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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cursory(adjective, slight, detail, casual, trivial)
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fugacious(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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fugitive(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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brief(adjective, short, limited, quick, temporary)
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evanescent(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
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impermanent(adjective, limited, brief, temporary, transient)
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passage(noun, move, action, act, movement)
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going(noun, verb, adjective, moving, loss)
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mortal(adjective, human, transient, fleeting)
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expiration(noun, end, release, ruin, finish)
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superficial(adjective, detail, casual, quick, surface)
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departure(noun, end, release, finish, loss)
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loss(noun, end, release, ruin, finish)
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