cracked

Example Sentences

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Berkshire Hathaway has finally cracked open its wallet.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“We remember he cracked it by thinking deeply about Henry’s childhood — and how lonely it must have been. After his first day as Mr. Whatsit, he nervously asked us, ‘Is it working?’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

On Thursday, Ford stock rose 4.9%, cracked $16 a share, and closed at $16.65; gains over the past month stand at 34%.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

A mast cracked, and the group lost most of its provisions overboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Sandy June’s Legendary Frybread Drive-In sits off the road, the parking lot more cracked asphalt than pavement, scents that feel like home stretching across it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith