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hiatus

[hahy-ey-tuhs] / haɪˈeɪ təs /


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The outfit burned hot across three albums, making exciting and challenging music before going on indefinite hiatus in August 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

There was also a first for girl band KATSEYE, who made their Coachella debut - without their sixth member Manon who announced her hiatus in February.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Last February, after a nearly two-year hiatus, he returned to broadcasting and said he was cancer-free.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Led by Julian Casablancas, the band returns with a new album slated for June, following a six-year hiatus.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Construction took another year, with the usual hiatus for winter.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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