broken

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Even if it’s a small issue — like a broken shower or heat ring on a wooden cabinet — it can cost a few hundred dollars to have it repaired.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Raman, in a statement, said she was “incredibly honored” by the results, and invited Angelenos who are “frustrated by the broken status quo” to join her campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Barta said Murphy has also broken with the party on other issues.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Dan claimed he had not broken the law while donating in the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

She has broken my heart, and I don’t know how I’ll ever fix it.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler