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breakup

noun as in end of relationship

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This slow breakup helps explain puzzling features from Earth's past, such as abandoned fragments of old tectonic plates and bursts of volcanic activity in unexpected places.

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And perhaps those breakups and their accompanying reputational homicides weren’t specific to race, but man oh man, are there a lot of essays by Black women who tell stories similar to mine.

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After transferring from Arizona State, Cole has become a critical part of the Bruins secondary, making 41 tackles and three pass breakups while also converting two fake punts on special teams.

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From Sparkle Megan’s competing love interests to the dramatic breakups this season, all of the drama and the cringe were still present, even through this unusual viewing experience.

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Season 9 was full of messy breakups and controversial comments from the participants.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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