hiatus
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In early October, for example, Talarico took a brief hiatus from the campaign trail to recover from a severe case of the flu.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Disagreements between Doss and Hart led to a lengthy hiatus in the new millennium, but they later reconciled, played shows in a reunion tour and began assembling material for a third full-length record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
After a five-year hiatus, "A Court of Splintered Harmony" will reunite author Sarah J. Maas's passionate fan base for the midnight release of the sixth book in her genre-defining series.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The star returned to the stage in June following a six-month hiatus, in support of his latest album, “What a Time,” his first LP loaded with new material in almost 15 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Construction took another year, with the usual hiatus for winter.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
These micro-retreats have proven so energizing that I now take a few each year—and science suggests such hiatuses, despite their brief duration, can renew enthusiasm and relieve mental exhaustion in potent ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Both bands have been around since the early noughties and have had their fair share of break-ups, reunions, hiatuses and comebacks over the years.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2024
Bands that had been waiting to release new albums until they could realistically envision touring them are now tentatively re-emerging from extended hiatuses.
From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
Shorter seasons, longer hiatuses and the increase in limited series have greatly impacted residuals and opportunities, while introducing more financial insecurity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2019
Even the mechanical engineer comes at last to an end of his figures, and must stand up, a practical man, face to face with the discrepancies of nature and the hiatuses of theory.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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