short break
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Henderson was taking a short break after applying for dozens of Hollywood jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Put those two matches back-to-back on Arthur Ashe with a short break in-between and suddenly whoever is playing second isn't finishing until about 3am.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
After taking a short break to care for her daughter, Monson de Kansky went back to work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Gadd says he'll take a short break before returning to his next project, but he's coy about details.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
“Maybe we should all take a short break before we begin,” said the emcee.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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