In music, the pauses between notes can sometimes be as important to the music as the notes themselves. The pauses add poignancy and drama to the melodies generated by the notes. They provide context ...

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I had to read “2020 Words of the Year” (Opinion, Dec. 28) twice, just because I couldn’t believe the term I seem to hear almost every day was missing: “double down.” I can’t stand it. Probably because ...