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broke

[brohk] / broʊk /


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Another long score came on a slant route to senior wide receiver Cooper Chila who broke multiple tackles to take it 57-yards to the house.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

The regulator said no decision has yet been made over whether Meta broke U.K. competition law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

In Georgia, where early in-person voting broke the state's midterm record on Thursday, women accounted for 56 percent of ballots cast by that day, compared with 44 percent for men.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Once gold broke that support technical, that exacerbated its decline, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

I spun until morning broke through the little window and sunlight made the gold glimmer.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff


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