broken
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AFP journalists saw rescue dogs and their handlers scour the pile of broken concrete and jagged metal bars.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
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
The two County Championship matches he played for Durham in May were also his first in two years, after the start to his season was delayed by the recovery from a broken cheek.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The carpet was quite threadbare by now, the school full of broken hearts.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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