interregnums

variants or interregna
plural of interregnum

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Noun
  • Microwave on High in 30-second intervals, stirring after every interval, until caramel is almost melted, about 1 1/2 minutes.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The celestial events happen annually or at other intervals, NASA says.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Recently, both the qualifying and race pace gaps have been trending down, and Hamilton is looking much more comfortable at the team.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • With a constellation of eyes in the sky, forecasters could suddenly monitor conditions over oceans and remote landmasses, filling in major gaps in their models and providing an early warning system about potential storms forming far away.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Any interruptions to basic research, such as changes to financial supports or institutions, may threaten future discoveries and potential payoffs for years to come.
    Ryan Summers, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • For the most part, essential federal services continue during a government shutdown, but if the shutdown stretches on, delays and interruptions in federal aid, air travel and other services are likely.
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her ballads were torch-song interludes that could have knocked them dead in lounges a century ago.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The day’s lineup was stacked, but at less than a half-hour apiece and somewhat clunky interludes as the stage is turned over between acts, the early performers had a bit of an uphill battle to get the crowd amped up.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Interregnums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interregnums. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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