interlude
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The military ruled Myanmar for most of its post-independence history before a 10-year interlude saw a civilian government take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
Fun fact: In concert, she reproduces the lilting whistled interlude to perfection.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
In a typically pointless interlude, he plays a blind Irish priest, but doesn’t fool anyone long enough to yield a solid gag.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
This little interlude can change the direction of a game, and adversely impact the opposition.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
It was also our first trip together, our first time together; I thought it might be only an interlude.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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Vocabulary lists containing interlude
Power Prefix: inter-
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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