time off
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Some sell a business and take time off after to regroup before starting something new.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Maybe the Dodgers just needed time off to reset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
With Virgil van Dijk given extra time off following the Netherlands' World Cup campaign, it meant that two teenage centre-backs held the line until the 68th minute.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“The fact that so many people can have time off simultaneously is a significant cultural asset.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“I just can’t justify taking more time off at the moment,” he told them.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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