entr'acte

Definition of entr'actenext

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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
  • Afterward, the city cycled back to interims — first Huth, and now Hernandez.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Any policy changes involving vehicle pursuits would ultimately fall to the Independence City Manager, who is currently being served by an interim.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even though six of those past teams failed to win it all, fans are throwing the history books out the window after witnessing the Bear Down beatdown Saturday night.
    Jack Springgate, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The front door’s side and transom windows as well as the large Palladian window above the entry, let the daylight in.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This meant that watching your ship blast across the screen — as well as the aliens appearing at random intervals — hit harder for players, ramping up the tension and, ultimately, the fun.
    Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Hákon Haraldsson put the host ahead just before the interval, finishing a swift move sparked by a long, precise pass from Lille captain Aïssa Mandi.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Activists argue that the sudden interruption of the program caused a loss of trust among citizens.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Lawmakers say the funding ensures the 460,000 public employees, retirees and dependents who access health care through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC) face no interruptions to their coverage.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • What follows is a sweetly oblique, even dreamlike interlude of recuperation.
    Jake Coyle, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The trouble was, this academic interlude of hers was creeping toward a decade now, threatening to become the entirety of her career.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After going into the first intermission tied, following a breakaway goal from Connor McMichael, the bottom fell out in the second period.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Shooting percentages rapidly decreased after the intermission, and each team scored just 11 points in the third quarter.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An El Niño releases heat stored in the upper ocean into the air, which causes global temperatures to rise, but with a few months lag time, said Northern Illinois University meteorology professor Victor Gensini.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • That can mean a real lag in getting your refund or just getting closure on issues your return raises for the tax agencies.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Entr'acte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27acte. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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