broken
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The segments are broken up or mixed with solvents before being put through a chromatography process.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Across the Channel, weather agency Meteo-France said "dozens" of temperature records were broken in several French cities, as it placed eight western regions under a heatwave alert.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
While investors are optimistic a deal could lead to energy flowing through the Strait of Hormuz again, caution remains given previous deals have broken down, according to analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I kind of wish I’d broken my own rule and helped her in the car.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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