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take a break

verb as in unwind

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It said the Cybersecurity for Democracy centre's research states tools like "Take A Break" notifications for app time management are no longer available for teen accounts - when they were actually rolled into other features or implemented elsewhere.

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I actually didn’t know what I was going to do, and I decided to take a break from stand-up and everything because I couldn’t mentally handle it.

The party set out to try to dominate the political conversation when others often take a break and by and large they achieved that.

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She decided to take a break from using the drug ahead of her wedding in August and said she managed to maintain the weight.

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Maira Garcia: Mary, after you wrote your column, I decided to take a break from the show because it summarized some of my frustrations with the reboot that seemed to come to a head this season — Aidan’s unrealistic expectations for his relationship with Carrie, the perfunctory way it addressed ADHD, the lack of rugs on Carrie’s floors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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