break for
Example Sentences
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We got a break for the pilot I did at NBC, and I just did a movie with Jessica Williams and Kevin Bacon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
During a break for lunch, Jon Feinberg, president of the National Police Accountability Project, stepped out of the room and spoke to reporters.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
All U.S. taxpayers have until tax day — Wednesday, April 15 — to take advantage of the Roth IRA tax break for 2025, even if they think they earn too much.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Cowie stopped in during her lunch break for empanadas and chicken tenders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“They’re just taking a break for a while.”
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
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