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Example Sentences
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He has completely broken the scale of superstar development, fast-forwarding his team from no-hoper waiting for draft picks into a true championship contender.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Castellanos previously told The Times that he and his friends had not broken any laws and that he was not posing a threat to officers when he was struck.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The artificial-intelligence chip leader looks to have finally broken through long-held resistance at around $195 as investors warm again to the AI theme.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
We’re suspicious of emails written in broken English and direct messages from social-media accounts that were created yesterday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Because of the broken windows, the vast room was in semi-twilight.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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