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respite

[res-pit] / ˈrɛs pɪt /


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Under the planned tax credit in Connecticut, caregivers can receive up to $2,000 a year for expenditures for home modifications, necessary medical equipment and services like home health aides, adult day care and respite care.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Because amid frustration and anger, booksellers support learning, organizing and respite.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The respite was short lived however as a cyberattack forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production for more than a month, leading to a hit of £196 million.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

After five years of geopolitical and economic crises, this year was expected to provide a respite for consumers, Eurocommerce’s Jotanovic said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“Our respite was a brief one, it would seem.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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