break
Example Sentences
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Those results are not final, nor do they necessarily reflect how voters will break in November’s head-to-head competitions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"You can imagine the whole system as a finely branched power grid that becomes increasingly damaged with age: connections break down and currents stall," explains Dr. Maria Ermolaeva, the study's lead author.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Heaney believes that Netflix could catch a break from this short form video competition as more countries implement social media bans for teens.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The stock has shaken off the broader software selloff to break into positive territory on a year-to-date basis.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“She was just going to tell me about her elephant,” he protested loudly, tugging at my hand, trying to break away from me.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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