broken in
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There were photos of trees broken in half at the trunk, Molina said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Notice that the pattern of higher lows made last May, July, and September, marked by a bullish piercing line, a spinning top, and a doji, was broken in March.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Glasspool was supreme on serve throughout, while Cash recovered well from being broken in both his service games in the second set.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
“It is not expected that the agreement reached through months of negotiations between the two governments will be broken in an instant,” said Hana Securities analyst Sunjae Son.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Too, Jones seemed to be broken in at last.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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