break
Example Sentences
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However, the 30-year-old struggled to move after missing four set points in a tight tie-break and going a break down at the start of the second.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
This backdrop could see those low-volatility stocks break out of an inverse correlation with bond yields, they explained.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Chip stocks are catching up on gains made across the technology sector in Asia Monday as U.S. stock trading is set to return after the Memorial Day break.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
When you see a break like that, you’re like, “Wow, they’re really enjoying each other.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
I took the eggs quickly, searching out the largest ones, putting them carefully in Sean’s cap, nesting them in bits of grass to be sure they wouldn’t break.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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