crack
Example Sentences
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Several explosions from exploding oxygen canisters within the ambulances caused windows of nearby buildings, including the synagogue to crack or shatter - however no injuries were reported.
From BBC
The data suggest “a labor market that is cooling gradually — not cracking,” said Matthew Martin, senior economist at Oxford Economics.
From MarketWatch
After the first uncrewed test flight, Artemis I, engineers found that chunks of the heat shield's coating had cracked and broken away during a two‑stage "skip" re‑entry manoeuvre.
From BBC
Google’s researchers said a quantum computer may be on the horizon that’s powerful enough to crack a bitcoin wallet’s secret key in as few as nine minutes, potentially giving attackers access to investors’ funds.
From MarketWatch
When baked, the streusel should form a craggy, golden crust that cracks gently under a knife.
From Salon
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