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intermission

[in-ter-mish-uhn] / ˌɪn tərˈmɪʃ ən /


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But he never wrote it, and during intermission the audience is polled to see whether Mr. Lynn’s prologue should be performed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Howden had a chance to double the lead less than six minutes before the second intermission, but he whiffed trying to bat a loose puck in an open net from the right side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Running time: About 90 minutes, with one intermission.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

This slightly trimmed concert version ran three hours with one intermission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

When the lights went up for intermission, I stole a glance at Barack.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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