cracked
Example Sentences
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He said that investing in energy should eventually help to bring costs almost down to zero, if technologies like fusion can be “cracked,” noting how quickly solar and wind costs have fallen in recent years.
“A Complete Unknown” eventually cracked Billboard’s list of the top 10 highest-grossing music biopics.
If quantum computing cracks bitcoin, it’s already cracked the entire digital infrastructure of modern civilization.
From MarketWatch
It carried Sharpie notes, cracked corners and faded logos from years of swipes.
From Salon
A stretch that could have seen it pull away for good has instead cracked the door open for City.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.