lapse
Example Sentences
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The PPI report was delayed a few weeks due to recent lapses in federal funding.
From MarketWatch
The PPI report was delayed a few weeks due to recent lapses in federal funding.
From MarketWatch
Knight said she thinks there is “a genuine level of support and respect” between the U.S. men’s and women’s players and called the moment a “sort of a quick lapse” by the men’s players.
From Los Angeles Times
According to the actor, she had signed a contract only for the use of her image on the e-services platform, and the agreement lapsed in December last year.
From Barron's
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed on Feb. 14.
From MarketWatch
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