recess
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The justices have 26 cases waiting to be decided before they go on a summer recess.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Legislators head back to their home districts today for a week-long recess.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
An inquiry spokesperson said although "considerable progress" had been made, the report and its recommendations would not now be published until after Parliament's summer recess which ends on 31 August.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
YouTube during snack time, dismissal and indoor recess.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Heidi and Gail protested until the bell rang, but all three of them stayed in during recess.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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Vocabulary from The Articles of Confederation
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