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hiatus

[hahy-ey-tuhs] / haɪˈeɪ təs /


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“I had walked away from the show,” she told Gayle King about her brief hiatus after Season 2.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Berkshire resumed its share-repurchase program on March 4 after a nearly two-year hiatus and bought over $200 million of stock that day, Barron’s calculates, based on information in the Berkshire proxy.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

President Trump, in his first term, reactivated the federal death penalty after a 17-year hiatus and put 13 inmates to death in its final months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

There was also a first for girl band KATSEYE, who made their Coachella debut - without their sixth member Manon who announced her hiatus in February.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

For an instant Ben sat in an utter hiatus.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner




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