lapse
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Much like Dispo, Lapse encourages people to take pictures the way they did in the analog days, when disposal cameras were all the rage.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2023
As it braced for a potential shutdown, DHS issued a 46-page document titled “Procedures Relating to a Lapse in Appropriations.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2015
They put out an album of new material, “Momentary Lapse of Reason” and toured to support it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2014
Yosemite Wildfire Time Lapse A massive conflagration has engulfed at least 192,000 acres of forest in Yosemite National Park over a period of less than two weeks.
From Newsweek • Aug. 30, 2013
Lapse of time and subsequent good character quite preclude any idea of capital punishment.”
From A Dark Night's Work by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Vocabulary lists containing lapse
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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