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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are over for a while" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has ended or concluded temporarily.
Example: "The meetings are over for a while, so we can take a break and regroup later."
Alternatives: "have finished for now" or "are done for the time being."
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"But it's also true," Mr. Willis said, "that the days of buying real estate as a quick-return investment are over for a while".
There will no doubt be some throwbacks, probably when the next economic boom arrives, but the days of imperial executive swagger are over for a while.
GE's cheap-money days are over for a while.
AS IF WE NEEDED ANY MORE EVIDENCE THAT tech's best days are over for a while, fiber-optics stocks take a tumble.
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Troubles with subprime mortgages "probably will not be over for a while," he said.
Sadly, the fortnight of women watching tennis is over for a while.
But some market analysts think that the sector's heady days may be over for a while, just as the fortunes for REITs have reversed.
It has been over for a while, the drip, drip effect of a football club in demise, the slow lowering of expectations, the blind ignoring of reality.
Adam Rose may have been over for a while and he still gets a good reaction, but it feels like Fandango is being wasted in a feud where he hardly gets to actually wrestle.
Again Flood missed the conversion but, with Young's side unable to hang on to the ball, the England fly-half's kicking hardly looked like undermining the outcome and four minutes into the second half a game that had been over for a while as a contest was put to bed with Leicester's bonus point try.
Even if economic growth ticks up from its current rate, the play in these stocks is over for a while.
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