breakers
Example Sentences
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The exchange plans to add circuit breakers to halt trading if prices go up or down too much, “so we have more trading guardrails,” she adds.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
When the extension cords running to the back popped the circuit breakers, repeatedly, he tried to curtail electricity usage in the camp.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
He also likes companies linked to power distribution, switchgear, uninterruptible power supply, breakers and busways, such as Eaton Corp.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
A retired CalMac ferry is due to begin its final voyage to a breakers yard later, leaving behind a legacy of vital spare parts and mementoes.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
The ship was cruising past the breakers where the Black Rocks met the reef.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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