time off
Example Sentences
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Actor Eric Dane is battling depression, and he’s taking time off to manage it.
From Los Angeles Times
"They were working stupid shifts back-to-back, no time off, they were just kept going and going and going," said Laura.
From BBC
He completed his training before visiting the force's occupational health department where he was seen by a nurse who suggested he "take time off to process his diagnosis".
From BBC
Tottenham's players have been given time off until Monday due to the club being without a weekend match after their FA Cup exit in January.
From Barron's
Stolz spends much of his summer on his bicycle, building endurance, and seldom takes time off.
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