breaking

Example Sentences

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There, he managed the homepage of the website and app, sent breaking news alerts and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

With “The Drama,” Borgli walks the line between the two without breaking a sweat.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Dub Advisors resolved the matter with the Massachusetts Securities Division through a settlement agreement in which the firm didn’t admit or deny breaking the law.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

But until major indexes like the S&P 500 start breaking back above short-term resistance levels, a heightened risk of further losses remains.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“We have breaking news on Hurricane Reuben,” Maria Martinez said in an urgent tone, and Natalie, Mama, and Tía Beatriz looked back at the TV.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz