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breaker

[brey-ker] / ˈbreɪ kər /
NOUN
large wave
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"I felt like an imposter," said the 38-year-old breaker, during a new Netflix documentary about her experience at the Games.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

One Friday night that May, roughly 1,600 people watched live as a breaker opened a sealed case of NBA cards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

On Wednesday, regulators were obliged to enforce the circuit breaker, suspending all trading temporarily, for the second consecutive day and the tenth time this year.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

He said musicians at the venue described "smoke from a circuit breaker near the stage followed by the power going out and an explosion".

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

He yelled at her in Latin, no doubt calling her a liar and a rule breaker, but she pushed the statue over and kept running.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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