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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

The move to create the $250 note could also break with a different federal law that specifies the denominations that can be produced.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The designers behind the car defended the break with tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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

Babysitting Frankie the day before was one thing, but spending the entire school break with a seven-year-old was completely unfair.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez




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