And no smile was broader at the end of the match, than the one on the face of Fletcher Newell, whose return to top-level rugby after a long lay-off, couldn’t have come at a better time.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/08/07/the-wrap-wallabies-and-all-blacks-emerge-from-dead-rubber-with-plenty-to-take-to-the-world-cup/

Callum O’Hare is also back on the bench after a lengthy injury lay-off.

Source: https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-north-end-team-news-coventry-city-lineups-4397825

During the lay-off period, which can last for an undefined time and multiple Sim weeks, players will receive a tense moodlet with the same name "Looming Layoff" each time the Sim goes to work.

Source: https://gamerant.com/the-sims-4-growing-together-guide-avoid-layoff/

Granted that Covington is coming off a two-year lay-off and didn’t look like his old self, still…

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/12/17/losing-that-mojo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=losing-that-mojo

Lenihan's lay-off comes as Boro are also still without Anfernee Dijksteel and Matt Clarke.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbrough-injuries-sunderland-expected-lineup-26037209

Speaking to the Bridport & Lyme Regis News, Simier told of how his squad is in a good place after the Christmas lay-off and a postponed game with Crediton Seconds.

Source: https://www.bridportnews.co.uk/sport/lyme_regis/23244003.kentisbeare-v-lyme-regis-team-news-match-preview/?ref=rss

Spurs look set to be boosted by Maddison’s presence for the Saturday lunchtime kick-off at Bournemouth despite fears of a potential injury lay-off.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/08/25/ange-postecoglou-keen-to-trim-tottenham-squad-after-james-maddison-fitness-boost/

The communiqué read: “The Synod frowns at the massive lay-off of civil servants within the state which worsens the hardship in the society and fuels all vices associated with unemployment.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/dont-sack-abia-workers-anglican-church-warns-otti/

The former position is more likely to be strengthened in January due to Joel Matip's long-term injury lay-off.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1850467/Transfer-news-LIVE-Man-Utd-Tottenham-Arsenal

The January signing had a brief injury lay-off in the weeks leading into the international break but ten Hag welcomed his return ahead of the season run-in.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/03/26/ralf-rangnick-explains-change-in-marcel-sabitzer-since-joining-man-utd-18504707/

Woods had missed the cut in a major for the first time as a professional in June’s US Open at Winged Foot, which came after an unprecedented nine-week lay-off following the death of his father Earl.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/golf/rory-mcilroy-tiger-woods-championship-france-sergio-garcia-b2375160.html