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sabbatical

[suh-bat-i-kuhl] / səˈbæt ɪ kəl /


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Yapp will work part-time for the Lions from July, before taking a full sabbatical from the RFU to work full-time as Lions head coach from January.

From BBC May 27, 2026

Rollins took another sabbatical at the end of the ’60s, when he went to India to study meditation, yoga and Eastern spirituality and philosophy.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

The very public sabbatical produced one of his best-known albums, 1962's "The Bridge," and has led to proposals to rename the Williamsburg Bridge in Rollins' honor.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

She was on sabbatical in Israel when the Second Intifada broke out in 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

The College will not free him for war, but in the summer of 1862 he requests a sabbatical for study in Europe.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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