breaks
Example Sentences
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Breaks provided by the service allow Lynsey and Mark to spend time with their son, Logan, 13, and attend their own medical appointments or get to the shops.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Appeared in the February 14, 2026, print edition as 'When the Epstein Levee Breaks'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Breaks in the action provided time for commercials and a scarcity of games made each a spectacle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Breaks denied, not from cruelty alone, but from the unrelenting clock of the harvest.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
Breaks finally have a purpose beyond getting off my feet.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
