breaks
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Under these conditions, the bark undergoes a process called dry distillation, in which heat breaks down the material and releases substances that can be collected as tar.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
AFP breaks down the likely impact of the sanctions, possible responses, and the reasons behind Washington's unprecedented move, which the court said was an "assault on the rule of law".
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The government presented new emergency housing measures on Tuesday, including tax breaks for tenants and an extension of an eviction ban.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
This is the result mostly of long lunch breaks and complex schedules rather than making up for holidays, which are not especially long compared with other EU countries.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
A fork lies ahead of us, where the tunnel breaks off into three more tunnels.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
