Cryptic crossword clue
Working mothers welcome right over a limited period 5-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 4 letter word SHORT TERM

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does SHORT TERM mean?

SHORT TERM adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the near or immediate future.
  2. Of or pertaining to a short duration of time

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