breach
Example Sentences
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In Dawlish, Devon, two black swan nests and 10 eggs were washed away after consecutive January storms brought torrential rain and caused the brook to breach its banks.
From BBC
That now appears to have been highlighted by video showing a relatively slow-moving Iranian Shahed drone breaching its defences.
From BBC
He denied ever seeing a child, acknowledging it would be in breach of existing court orders.
From BBC
Iran’s government denounced the attacks, calling them a breach of the U.N.
From Salon
It took an individual actor just a month after their initial breach to carry out the assault, according to Gambit.
From MarketWatch
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