cracked
Example Sentences
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Perhaps being a nepo baby isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
In a workshop in Old Havana, amid cracked walls and aging work tools, 54-year-old repairman Rogelio Valdivia describes himself as a bonafide "Fidelista."
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act, passed under the Conservatives in 2024, cracked down on hidden fees, fake reviews online and made it easier for customers to cancel subscriptions.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
And there’s one genius recipe that has cracked the code.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
The egg cracked all the way open, and suddenly my idea emerged.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
