hiatus
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In March, flights and passenger train services between Beijing and Pyongyang resumed after a six-year hiatus due to pandemic-era border closures and their aftermath.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Oasis took a 16-year hiatus after Liam Gallagher threw a plum at his brother Noel.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Fishwife isn’t the only brand that has issued a summer hiatus on its anchovies.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
When he took his hiatus, he was living in a loft on Grand Street in New York City with Lucille Pearson, whom he would marry in 1965.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
She had been admitted to the same hospital for treatment during her 1948 hiatus, and presumably this problem was also the reason behind her absence in 1947.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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