Model S loaner to tide you over when you have to turn your car in for service.

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And purge to make room for a few new purchases to tide you over until it really is spring.

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They can tide you over the rough spots in the developmental phase.

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You should have enough cash tucked away to tide you over for several months should you or your spouse become ill or lose a job.

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This one's for all of you Meizu fanboys out there: To tide you over while you wait for the M8 3G launch in March 2010 (with a possible M8 3G S planned for Smarch 2043 or thereabouts) the company's announced that the handset will be getting a UI refresh with its firmware 1.0 release come August.

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So, you can bide your time until then, or you can tide yourself over with that handful of photos below.

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