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- noun Attributive form of
gap year
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Examples
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On my most recent trip to Israel this November, I had the opportunity to spend Thanksgiving with the Conservative movement's Nativ gap-year program.
Joshua Bloom: Do Jewish Youth Movements Glorify Violence? Joshua Bloom 2012
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On an October afternoon, when nature leads residents of the Northeast out of the warmth and deep greens of the summer, into the brisk air and the reds and browns of the autumn, I visited a diverse group of individuals who were participating in The John Jay Institute's 2011-2012 Fellows Program -- a faith-based gap-year program which seeks to cultivate leaders for careers of principled service.
Charles Howard: The John Jay Institute: Cultivating Leadership Through Dialogue Charles Howard 2011
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William and Harry, who was still doing his gap-year service in Lesotho, immediately flew back to the United Kingdom for the funeral of “Gran Fran,” Frances Shand Kydd.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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On my most recent trip to Israel this November, I had the opportunity to spend Thanksgiving with the Conservative movement's Nativ gap-year program.
Joshua Bloom: Do Jewish Youth Movements Glorify Violence? Joshua Bloom 2012
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With William away on his gap-year adventures, Harry was left to his own devices.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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After listening to him rave for two years about his gap-year experiences in Africa—Wills was so affected by the experience that he was now learning Swahili—Kate suggested a theme based on one of her favorite films: Out of Africa.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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William and Harry, who was still doing his gap-year service in Lesotho, immediately flew back to the United Kingdom for the funeral of “Gran Fran,” Frances Shand Kydd.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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It began with the deaths of three 19-year-old friends – Bruno Melling-Firth, Conrad Quashie and Max Boomgaarden-Cook – in a bus crash during a gap-year trip to Thailand.
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With William away on his gap-year adventures, Harry was left to his own devices.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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After listening to him rave for two years about his gap-year experiences in Africa—Wills was so affected by the experience that he was now learning Swahili—Kate suggested a theme based on one of her favorite films: Out of Africa.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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