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intermission

[in-ter-mish-uhn] / ˌɪn tərˈmɪʃ ən /


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After intermission, New York made 11 3-pointers, 55% of their attempts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

When: Through June 21 Tickets: $49-$440 Running time: About 2 hours, 50 minutes, with one intermission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The 1750s were a slow decade resembling a theatrical intermission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

LeBron James has 27 points and six assists but Austin Reaves has an off night and the Thunder prove too much after intermission.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Citra asked as soon as the lights came up for the first act intermission.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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