broke

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After renewal discussions broke down, Shaw would have been available on a free transfer - with Chelsea poised to make a lucrative offer to bring the striker to London.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Last year, similar scenes broke out in Istanbul, when the courts named an administrator to take charge of the regional CHP offices.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Though government troops broke through the RSF’s blockade of Obeid last year, the militiamen are still positioned north, south and east of the city.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Relations broke down a few months later and the Iranians skipped Hajj in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

She broke an egg on the edge of a mixing bowl.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows