entr'actes

Definition of entr'actesnext
plural of entr'acte

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Noun
  • Each writer’s personal ranking will appear in parentheses next to their name.
    Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Each bride’s dress has been billowed out and arranged around her in a circle, and these white figures are scattered at irregular intervals throughout the green field.
    Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
  • These poles flip at irregular intervals; the last such reversal was about 780,000 years ago.
    Marissa Grunes, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There were some hiccups (and some opportunities) thus some in the moment adjustments that only led to more fun and chaos.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
  • This interconnectivity also reduces the chance for hiccups like miscommunications and delays as a product transitions from planning to production.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Where Beyoncé added poetic interludes between songs, in Songs from the Hole, the audience learns about Jacobs' story and how his music spiritually liberates him while simultaneously being among the reasons officials cited for not granting him parole.
    Kara Frame, NPR, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Much will depend on which movies end up winning, what sorts of acceptance speeches are delivered, and whether producers have made the right choices about things like clip packages and musical interludes.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Councilwoman Flor Alvidrez said that would create redundancy in case of service interruptions.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Mehl explains that these interruptions rarely appear as a single dramatic problem.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 18 Mar. 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
  • Despite these gaps, fielding activities have continued in parallel with testing, including system integration, safety validation, and unit-level readiness.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Mar. 2026
  • At Thursday’s kickoff meeting, members of the new group took turns sharing what gaps in research could be filled to improve the lives of autistic people.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This prevents the blockages that cause breathing pauses.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Over time, such pauses can cause corrosion and structural damage that needs to be repaired before operations can fully resume.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Entr'actes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27actes. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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