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 makes troubleshooting very slow and forces engineers to rely on autonomous systems and redundant hardware.
    George Petras, USA Today, 25 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There might be differences in motivation, for both manager and players, depending on the interim’s status.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The drought had reached two decades, with four full-time head coaches and two interims having come and gone since Larry Coker last led Miami to the top of the college football world, by the time Cristobal made his way back to Coral Gables.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His arm was pinned into the back window of a car as a suspect sped away, dragging him across the pavement for about 100 yards, according to court documents.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Good was seen in multiple videos reversing her Honda Pilot as ICE agents attempted to open her car door, then moving forward and to the right when the agent opened fire, first through the windshield and then twice through the vehicle's open window, killing the mother of three from Colorado.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But his season’s been interrupted at two different intervals, with rib and hamstring injuries.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
  • One study, with adolescents, used the experience sampling method, in which people answer questions at random intervals throughout the day.
    Michael Prinzing, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Google says the new setup is meant to reduce tab overload and interruptions.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the organization experiences it as interruption.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • After a brief interlude outside for community members to reconnect, the pews filled up again.
    Camelia Heins, Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The dual album nature of the tour – along with Grande's recent acting interlude – creates seemingly endless set list options.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The senior forward added six points in the second quarter, throwing home a slam dunk to help key a 22-4 run as the Lancers watched their lead balloon to 35-11 at intermission.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Service pauses during the show and resumes during a 20-minute intermission for desserts, coffee, tea and drinks.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Earlier attempts to develop a commercial market for pecans based on growing trees from seeds had been unsuccessful, as trees originating from seeds have a long lag period until maturation and production of nuts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
  • That lag adds to the challenges in formulating policies.
    Janice Mak, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Entr'acte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27acte. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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