entr'actes

Definition of entr'actesnext
plural of entr'acte

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Noun
  • Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • At one point in the Symposium on Young American Men, one of the few female panelists named a statistic about suicidal thoughts among young men—then, as if in parentheses, added that the rate was even higher for women.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 23 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
  • The summit also suffered from scheduling hiccups.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The five-day summit in New Delhi, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, opened with its share of hiccups.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Newsom details the everyday struggle living with his mom after his parents divorced and occasional interludes into his father’s life charmed by the Gettys’ affluence, including that day when the Gettys outfitted him in designer clothes at a luxury department store.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The tracks here are shorter, often resembling the plangent interludes one finds studded across Boards of Canada albums, but dressed up in Western wear.
    Daniel Bromfield, Pitchfork, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But late Thursday, the company sent a news release naming Brian Kletch as the new owner, saying the business will remain in operation without any closures or interruptions in production.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Where the VisEra device does fall short is in its response to light that comes in at an angle because of discontinuities in the metasurface.
    Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Mo works with students and their families, often translating for parents and helping bridge cultural and language gaps between school and home.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 27 Feb. 2026
  • This synergistic process ensures that the perovskite layer is not only formed quickly but is also structurally superior and free of the typical interface gaps.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In the Heated Rivalry season finale, this seclusion shapes many defining (and tension-heavy) moments between the pro-hockey-playing protagonists, from free-flowing conversations in the living room to cuddles around the firepit and deep, reflective pauses by the water.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Shawn joins us a moment later, and he is reserved, not hostile but preternaturally wary, measuring out his words with pauses and deference cut with self-possession.
    Christopher Bonanos, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Entr'actes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27actes. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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