cracked
Example Sentences
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He says his company has cracked the problem, at least for limited applications.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
She never cracked double digits in gubernatorial polls.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“Excuse the mess,” Nichols cracked as we walked to her corner suite.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
"We cracked a way to compensate for losses continuously."
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Upon seeing Clare’s unguarded sadness, a bit of the tortoise’s hard exterior cracked.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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