time off
Example Sentences
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What bothered her most about the traditional workplace was the idea of asking permission to take time off.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Natalie Gallagher has never been ambitious, so the chance to take an unusual job as a serial surrogate mother—allowing working women to avoid taking time off for pregnancy—seems ideal, until the day it’s suddenly over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Lionel is doing great but will take some time off and will be back on stage soon.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Living in Kilkeel she told BBC News NI that the change of location for her, which is around 45 minutes away, means "more travelling, more time off work and a bit more anxiety-inducing".
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Today at lunch, we planned our time off.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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