breakage
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The automaker has commissioned multiple studies to analyze sunroof breakage, it said, but hasn’t found an inherent defect as a cause, only issues related to foreign objects impacting the glass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The findings suggest that DNA breakage and repair may play a larger role in brain biology than previously recognized.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
He also asserted "that he had no intention of fleeing and that there was no breakage of the bracelet's strap."
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
Historically, cables in Taiwan, Vietnam and Egypt have all been vulnerable to breakage and sabotage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
I heard a voice say, followed by the sounds of breakage, and finally footsteps receding.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
They also serve as what is called "protective style", which means minimising the daily pulling and tugging on hair that can cause breakages.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2025
In the past, Twitter prevented breakages from escalating by having people around to diagnose and solve problems immediately.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
Dozens of breakages each year to submarine communication cables, often caused by fishing vessels and anchors, testify to their fragility.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
Cohen said he was conscious of the “gaps and breakages everywhere” - between his generation’s views of Israel and its parents’, and between American and Israeli Jews.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2022
There were several breakages because I was brandishing the sword so clumsily.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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