breakage
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Those changes should reduce the incidents of glass breakage in the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
He also asserted "that he had no intention of fleeing and that there was no breakage of the bracelet's strap."
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
Historically, cables in Taiwan, Vietnam and Egypt have all been vulnerable to breakage and sabotage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
It was just like a bro-code breakage, and I said, "That's it. I'm done with the guy."
From Salon ● May 18, 2024
After that, night after night, we watched our sphere, ready to use the string at the first signs of breakage.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
Many of the trees are considered past maturity, meaning branch breakages are common.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
In the past, Twitter prevented breakages from escalating by having people around to diagnose and solve problems immediately.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
A spokeswoman for Marseille police confirmed Friday to The Associated Press that its officers and local gendarmes are investigating multiple breakages to cables on the city’s outskirts.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
Cohen said he was conscious of the “gaps and breakages everywhere” - between his generation’s views of Israel and its parents’, and between American and Israeli Jews.
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2022
There were several breakages because I was brandishing the sword so clumsily.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
