shatter

After 50, it can completely shatter your finances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

The offering could take place as soon as June 12, and would shatter the $25.6 billion fundraising record for an IPO, held until now by Gulf giant Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's national oil company.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

"Over that year, as a family, we watched her shatter into pieces," Michelle said.

From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026

But only one could be worn by the first person to shatter the 2-hour barrier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026

Phineas will tamp the sand tight to bottle up the explosion, channeling the blast downward into the rock to shatter it.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

She argued that "one person's phone going off shatters that for everybody" and so disrupting the experience is "an act of extreme selfishness".

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

After a fall shatters his ankle, his stepchildren dump him with his daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

It’s that type of benevolence that fuels Minnesota nice, and what shatters it.

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2026

Whether the Fed supports or shatters that perception depends on what it says, not what it does.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025

It shatters with the first blow—not an explosive sound, more like the popping of a light bulb, followed by the patter of safety glass pellets.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

An indictment unsealed this week in federal court in the Central District of California offers the most detailed allegations yet about Bishnoi’s role in a killing that shattered India’s relations with Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

In Fushun, average rainfall between 01:00 and 07:00 local time "shattered historical records".

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

In an effort to escape the terminal, she pressed on a plateglass door, which shattered on the sidewalk.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

“The injuries I suffered led to a long and difficult recovery that I am still trying to recover from, including treatment for a severe traumatic brain injury, a shattered maxilla and a bone graft procedure.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

As on the day the ship sank, after it had been thrown against the rocks, the waters in which the shattered vessel lies are cold and unpredictable.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

There had also been a shattering event in Paris for the second year in a row.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

He said 2026 was "surprisingly similar" to 2022, which for glaciers was "by far the most extreme year ever recorded in the Alps, with melt rates shattering everything we had seen before".

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

He said that, as it had been a Sunday morning, his family had been asleep when the blast occurred, shattering all his windows.

From BBC ● May 24, 2026

Korir crossed the finish line Monday morning with a time of 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds, shattering the previous course record of of 2:03:02 set by Geoffrey Mutai in 2011.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026

Linda and Mark stood there, stricken, and Joaquin felt himself smash against the ground, shattering wide open.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway