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The phrase "an early timeout" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as sports, programming, or any situation where a pause or break is taken sooner than expected.
Example: "The coach called for an early timeout to regroup the team after a poor start to the game."
Alternatives: "a premature timeout" or "an untimely timeout".
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During an early timeout, K.G. gives Rondo a semi-stern lecture about how the diminutive point guard needs to pull the ball back out when his efforts at penetrating the defense are thwarted.
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Drinkhall lodged a fightback to bring the score to 10-8, prompting a surprisingly early timeout from the German's coach.
The Steelers (0-2), whadhad to burn some early timeouts, tried to line up to try a game-tying field goal, but the clock ran out and the Browns and their fans celebrated Cleveland's first home victory since Dec. 17, 1995, in the final game at the old Cleveland Stadium.
Jackson no longer played the part of aloof observer, calling two early timeouts when he was not pleased.
Despite her absence, the Liberty honored Johnson with a video tribute during a timeout early in the first quarter.
She then needed a medical timeout early in the third to treat her left thigh and lower back.
He called for a timeout early in the eighth game because of his lenses.
Amaker had not been pleased with his team's sloppy play before Griffin was hurt, calling a timeout early in the second half to glower at his players.
"We took a 20-second timeout early in the third," said Van Gundy, whose team had lost its 42-40 haleadme leandand was down, 47-46.
The Steelers had burned a timeout earlier and perhaps in an attempt to avoid using another, Sanders dropped to the ground and caught the officials' attention.
Experiment 2 shows that the impact of non-monetary incentives can be reduced by providing subjects with the option of leaving the laboratory early, using an incentivized timeout button, or working on an incentivized alternative activity.
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