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  • noun Plural form of sabbatical.

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Examples

  • We also heard from Google 'Research Award' and 'CS4HS' Computer Science for High School grant recipients and EMEA-based academics spending long-term sabbaticals at Google, who described their experiences over the past year.

    Google's 2009 EMEA Faculty Summit 2009

  • We also heard from Google 'Research Award' and 'CS4HS' Computer Science for High School grant recipients and EMEA-based academics spending long-term sabbaticals at Google, who described their experiences over the past year.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • We also heard from Google 'Research Award' and 'CS4HS' Computer Science for High School grant recipients and EMEA-based academics spending long-term sabbaticals at Google, who described their experiences over the past year.

    Local flavor for Google Suggest 2009

  • At this point, they are most likely either career-focused and working on projects, or enjoying their ability to give back to the community during brief sabbaticals from the workplace.

    The Boomer Blog: FH BOOM DAILY DIGEST Archives 2006

  • It was on one of those "sabbaticals" that we first met, in San Francisco in 1979.

    Brian Dickie: Opera news from Chicago 2010

  • It was on one of those "sabbaticals" that we first met, in San Francisco in 1979.

    Brian Dickie: Opera news from Chicago 2010

  • Find out if your company or organization offers "sabbaticals" or similar options.

    A Case For Taking A Career Break Linda Zecher 2010

  • Folklore offers testimony, with symbolic references such as sabbaticals, seventh-inning stretches, seven-year itches, seven-come-eleven betting calls, and so forth.

    9/11 - The seventh anniversary is a point of 'maturity' 2008

  • During one of Adele's "sabbaticals" from Henry's service, she had spent two weeks on an estate in the Catskills, sitting at the feet of a wrinkled Indian guru, Sri Bandha, about whom no harm was known.

    Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999

  • Consequently, university presidents and deans who wish to retain their top talent draw the funds from existing compensation categories, such as sabbaticals, research grants, stipends and special funds.

    Above the Law David Lat 2010

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