broken
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Amano had a no-hitter broken up with two outs in the fifth inning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Nearly 8,000 units have broken ground or been completed through the program.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Following the president's check-up, US media reported that the White House had broken with precedent by not releasing the report, before it did so three days later.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The broken leg was another serious disruption for a player meant to provide Liverpool with a lethal spearhead.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
It just sat there on the limb as still as a broken fiddle and seemed to be looking at Daisy.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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