taking a break
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These cards can help if the cardholder uses the introductory period as a chance to pay off the debt, instead of taking a break from paying interest.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Marco Estrada, 20, taking a break outside the Main Street barbershop where he works in Delano, said he wasn’t sure he could imagine anything Congress could do for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Jarvis sang Happy Birthday to the festival and toasted to another 20 years before telling fans he will be taking a break for a while.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
“Whatever we can do to be supportive is a good thing,” Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan saluted, taking a break from deficit laments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Like always, Tony was on the loading dock, taking a break.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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