entr'acte

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Noun
  • Since there was no time lag, the researchers argued that so fast a response had to be because the interior was liquid.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Dec. 2025
  • The time lag, barely noticeable, was 17 milliseconds.
    Tim Hornyak, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The idea of an external interim, new to the club, new to the league, represents a leap into the dark for everyone involved.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Garcia also served as the interim for a few months that same year before Vanderpool began the job in September.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Originally scheduled for March 6, this new technical problem could throw that plan out of the window.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The mayor advanced his efforts to ease these financial burdens by announcing that every city agency would be required to appoint a chief savings officer tasked with identifying savings within a 45-day window.
    Julie Samuels, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Work on the area in short intervals and check it frequently.
    Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The 16 laps are split into four intervals, marked by a sprint every four laps.
    NBC News, NBC news, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Hungary blocked a new package of EU sanctions on Russia in response to interruptions in Russian oil supplies that pass through Ukraine, and vowed to veto any further pro-Ukraine policies until oil flows resume.
    Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
  • That sounds reassuring, but not all interruptions, delays or cancellations are created equal.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Emily Ratajkowski is pausing her regular lingerie programming for a barely-there athleisure interlude—and demonstrating how loungewear can be just as sexy.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
  • After failing as an entrepreneur in America, and after an interlude in Asia in an attempt (also failed) to build a railroad on the Vietnam-China border, Morès returned to France to pursue a political career as a populist leader and an antisemitic demagogue.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Makar, however, wouldn’t be denied later in the period, sending a blistering wrister from the center of the right circle just over Hellebuyck’s arm 84 seconds before the intermission.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026
  • After the first of two intermissions (a choice that logistically makes sense but somewhat slows the pace), the action jumps to Marlene’s present day, in the early years of conservative politician Margaret Thatcher’s tenure as the UK’s prime minister.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Comparing California’s school support to that of other states is difficult because there’s always a lag in data collection.
    Dan Walters, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The lag between solar deployment and recycling readiness for utility asset owners is the bridge OnePlanet is building.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Entr'acte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27acte. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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