breaking
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In other words, CVS is breaking itself up before government regulators do the job for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Ms. Acton, citing “overwhelming support” for that measure, supported it, breaking with her party.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
"Our country is more successful right now than at any time in its history," he said, before breaking off in mid-sentence and pointing to the ceiling.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
She was speaking alongside co-star Naomi Watts ahead of the second series of All's Fair, which was roundly panned by critics despite breaking streaming records.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
She’d been watching Molly before this, waiting for her to turn back to normal, to go back to grating on her nerves and breaking her rules with impunity.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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