breakers
Example Sentences
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Spring breakers looking to avoid the chaos at the nation’s airports are considering driving to their destinations instead.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 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
The failures included electronics and software faults, circuit breakers tripping repeatedly, damage to wiring, short circuits, loss of electrical current, and overheating of power system components.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 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
Having been lucky enough to be assigned some of the best code breakers in America, he was not about to let them slip through his fingers.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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