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  • present tense form of break (3rd person singular).
  • plural of break.

breaks





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Atmospheric circulation transports these substances into the stratosphere, where ultraviolet radiation breaks them apart.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Its advice was to find the weak points and fix them before something breaks and does it for you.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

Later in 2022, he was replaced as a judge on Britain's Got Talent after a Guardian story about a leaked recording of Walliams making insulting remarks about contestants during breaks from filming.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Tyson breaks into a belly laugh before spitting out, “Everything is a conspiracy if you don’t know anything about anything.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

It’s come down to that: the right shirt makes or breaks my day.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz


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