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break with

VERB
part ways
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This is where new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s larger break with the old Fed comes into focus.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

But a superior Italy wore Wales down after the break, with Ostuni Minuzzi crossing for a second, and Francesca Sgorbini and Veronica Madia also adding scores.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

And the big question is whether he will step away from the Fed, or break with tradition and stay on.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Were the Iran war to turn out a complete and unqualified success, that would represent the sharpest imaginable break with the American tradition in foreign policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

“You’re fine. You’re great. And don’t let anyone tell you any differently. But you’d told me about the break with that other boy, and I could see your heart was still in tatters.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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