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

breaks





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Holidays, big storms, disasters, school breaks and changing seasons can all influence the numbers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

JR: Those plucky underdogs from Argentina get all the breaks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Page Six is still around and frequently breaks news on Trump-adjacent topics like his son Barron’s dating life or Trump’s marriage to Melania, but its influence has diminished in a post-monocultural era.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

"This technology allows us to examine thousands and thousands of molecules created when the body breaks down food or drugs and to uncover intricate pathways that otherwise would stay hidden," Sun said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Remarkables call it truth serum, ’cause it’s one of the few things that breaks through illusions.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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