crack
Example Sentences
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But Ahmed struck a huge straight six and Jacks cracked one of his own, following with two more fours to take 21 from the next five balls bowled by off-spinner Glenn Phillips.
From BBC
That unusual unity, however, may already be starting to crack as the month draws to a close, suggesting the market’s temporary alliance against Big Tech may not last.
From MarketWatch
Recruitment is everything - if you can crack that side of things and bring good players to your club, then success will be forthcoming.
From BBC
Spencer added: "Plus, I just really love trying something new and not stopping until I crack it."
From BBC
Dr. Lee asked questions of the supposed spirits while the man cracked his ankles in response, providing, “a more striking illustration of ‘spiritual knockings’ than the Foxes ever dreamed of.”
From Literature
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