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interval

[in-ter-vuhl] / ˈɪn tər vəl /


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In a study published in the journal Nature, Virginia Tech geobiologist Shuhai Xiao and his collaborators describe a 550 million-year-old sea sponge fossil that falls squarely within this missing interval.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Manchester City demolished Liverpool in an 18-minute period which spanned the half-time break, scoring twice either side of the interval following an evenly matched opening half an hour.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

From the last ball before the interval, Dan Lawrence edged Bamber to Beau Webster at third slip.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In one such case, Cliffwater’s corporate lending interval fund saw redemptions reach nearly 14% of shares outstanding this quarter, up from 5.3% in the last three months of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Other instrumentalists can play a favorite tune without a written copy of it, just by knowing what the interval to the next note must be.

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




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