interlude
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There is, however, one dazzlingly strange interlude of repressed conflict that radiates such retro 1950s-fixated weirdness that it’s as if David Lynch took a sly pass at the “Mad Max” universe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Markets treated that memorandum of understanding as the end to the war, but it was actually a short-lived interlude “in an ongoing war,” analysts at Piper Sandler said in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Morgan Stanley, which was a lead banker on the SpaceX IPO, seems to think the dip will be an interlude.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Composed of three songs and one interlude, “Samuelito” takes its name from the childhood moniker some know him by today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
I regretted saying it—I really did—but I think even if I hadn’t, our happy little interlude would have come to an end.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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Unsettled weather looks likely to continue beyond that with spells of rain interspersed with drier, brighter interludes.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Later in the month, areas of high pressure may have more influence on the weather which would mean longer dry interludes and the chance of above-average daytime temperatures.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
While past records often featured such incense-perfumed instrumentals as connecting interludes, here the background has been moved to the front.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Anchored on a near-orchestral soundstage, its 20 tracks ricochet from in-your-face punk dissonance to majestic broken-heart dirges, a lovely duet with St. Vincent, rootsy folk interludes and farfisa-rich lounge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Even these brief interludes are almost too strenuous for me.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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Power Prefix: inter-
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