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interval

[in-ter-vuhl] / ˈɪn tər vəl /


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But the 10 years between the original and the remake, and the less-than-two-year interval since the sequel, may have been too short.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Overall, Stokes bowled 11 unchanged overs in the session between lunch and tea, and led the players off at the interval to a thunderous ovation.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

He got a lot of praise for what he said in the dressing room at the interval against Croatia as they claimed an impressive win, but this time it didn't work.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

It’s a full-body workout combining yoga and Pilates moves with gentle high-intensity interval training bodyweight exercises — all performed on floating yoga mats in a swimming pool.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

NOTE: If you have been looking at the harmonic series above closely, you may have noticed that some notes that are written to give the same interval have different frequency ratios.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Every species produced laughter with evenly spaced rhythmic intervals between successive sounds.

From Science Daily Jul. 2, 2026

That would be slightly faster than market expectations for one hike at six-month intervals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

That effort, involving nearly 150 devices placed at regular intervals, will be repeated later this year.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

He acknowledges that analysing sweat loss over short intervals up to 20 minutes long "can be challenging" but says his company's products appear effective for 30-minute, or longer, workouts.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

The various well temperament tunings that were very popular in the 18th and 19th centuries tried to strike a balance between staying close to pure intervals and avoiding wolf intervals.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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