breaking
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One persistent obstacle in lignin research has been identifying exactly which parts of a catalyst are responsible for breaking the material's unusually strong chemical bonds.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Asked Monday about breaking a trade truce with China, Mr. Bessent said, “If they facilitate transactions and are part of the ecosystem that turns Iranian oil into money into repression, they will be targeted.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
But when examining only average minimum temperatures, the map “looks way more interesting,” with more areas approaching or breaking records, Swain said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Gold benefited from the ensuing weakness in the U.S. dollar, with the yellow metal breaking above its 200-day moving average, Truist Wealth CIO Keith Lerner told MarketWatch in an interview Friday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Only an hour or two have passed since we left Jack’s townhouse, so this must be breaking news.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
