These cards have a temporary effect and are then discarded after being used.

Once you quit, you are no longer getting this temporary effect.

Drugs used during pregnancy can have temporary or permanent effects on the fetus.

Is the reversal real, or only a temporary effect of the storm?

As with any surgery, there are certain risks, beyond the temporary and minor side effects.

Still, it really isn't clear that this would have more than a temporary effect.

But it is unclear whether a move by the administration would have more than a temporary effect on prices.

This had the temporary effect of seeming to slow the Orbital down.

"We can put in 20,000 more Americans tomorrow and achieve a temporary effect," he said.

Surely, if for whatever reason, it had been only a temporary effect, it should have started to return within those hours.