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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

“Without a circuit breaker in sight and the U.S. out on holiday, the bearish dynamics could continue ahead of the weekend,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

“You don’t deserve anything. Maybe Sloth was an oath breaker, but she was smart enough to know you don’t deserve things, you gotta take them.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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