lull
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Right now, unemployment is low at 4.3%, layoffs are near a record low and hiring has picked up recently after a prolonged lull.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
The drones have upended the cycle of war: The rainy season — which runs from June till September — normally heralds a lull in the fighting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Another notable feature of the 2025 hurricane season was the significant lull in activity that occurred around the time of year when storms would typically peak.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
In 2026 alone, three quantum companies have entered the public market in the U.S. following a lull in 2025, while others have been gearing up to make their trading debut.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Sarai felt sick—not just at the idea that Minya might be sabotaging her lull, but to think that she would manipulate Great Ellen, who was almost like a mother to them.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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