breach

Example Sentences

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Research shows that great white sharks have a hunting tactic called breaching, which involves them rising quickly to hit surface-dwelling prey, such as seals, to shock them before biting them.

From Los Angeles Times

However, it found he had committed "clear and flagrant" breaches of medical guidance.

From BBC

“Because the market is far smaller and less liquid than gold, relatively modest flows can move prices by dollars, especially once key technical levels are breached.”

From Barron's

Two boating families are still without their homes and the breach has meant much of the canal, which runs from Hurleston Junction in Cheshire to Llangollen in Wales, cannot be navigated until it is fixed.

From BBC

The continued warmth brings the world closer to breaching the international target to try to limit the rise in global temperatures to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.

From BBC