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breaking

[brey-king] / ˈbreɪ kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
bursting
Synonyms
STRONG
collapsing cracking crumbling fracturing shattering smashing splintering splitting tearing
Antonyms
WEAK
enduring strong
NOUN
division
Synonyms
STRONG
detaching detachment dividing parting partition separation
Antonyms
STRONG
attachment
WEAK
union

Example Sentences

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Last month, MS NOW poached longtime NBC News White House correspondent Peter Alexander, who will have a daily program on MS NOW and handle extended breaking news coverage starting later this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

CME Group is breaking records for trading activity, as the options marketplace has been a major beneficiary of demand for investment protection during increasing uncertainty and market risk.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Prior to joining the Journal, Jordan was a digital producer at ABC News, where she created in-depth explainers and covered breaking news.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Appearing at Canterbury Crown Court on Tuesday, he pleaded guilty to breaking the new law, which came into force in January, and will be sentenced on 10 June.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

In April of 1865, the most prominent of these Spiritualist papers, Banner of Light, announced the breaking news to its readers: “The End of the Rebellion!”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock