entr'actes

plural of entr'acte

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Noun
  • The notes — about 30 rows of capital letters, numbers, dashes and parentheses broken into sections — baffled investigators.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The celestial events happen annually or at other intervals, NASA says.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The film, as its title indicates, is set over the course of five years, picking up at different key intervals (starting, of course, with an anniversary party for Diane Lane’s Ellen and Kyle Chandler’s Paul) in the life of the Taylor family.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the hiccups and shifting responsibilities throughout the years, Thiara, the temple president, said the involved local authorities and event organizers are aligned on wanting a safe, successful event for the community.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Alongside a few corporate-credit hiccups and overbought speculative sectors, the risk-off reaction briefly overwhelmed the market’s usual capacity to absorb shocks through rotation.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The book, probably still my pick as King’s scariest novel if not his best, is overpacked with additional flashbacks and interludes that could have been fodder for multiple seasons of television.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Still, the season hits several hallmarks that have come to define the series, including warped timelines and unexpected musical interludes.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The interruptions during the examination proved costly, as the NFL fined the Giants $200,000, Daboll $100,000, and Skattebo $15,000 for violating the league’s concussion protocol, the NFL and NFLPA announced in a joint statement Friday.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The routine — which sparked some friendly interruptions at the judges' table — also earned three 10s and one 9.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
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
  • Funding cliff The children wasting away, day by day, don’t have time to wait for funding gaps to be filled.
    Rebecca Wright, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its building blocks from plunging into the sun, a new study finds.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This resulted in the disruption of non-essential public services, including pauses in funding and federal employee salaries, the closure of national parks and administrative delays across federal agencies.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Because the Dolce Vita runs on regular Italian tracks, there are occasional pauses for more mundane events like engine swaps, traffic snarlups and delays.
    Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Entr'actes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27actes. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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