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breaking

[brey-king] / ˈbreɪ kɪŋ /




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It wasn’t long ago that the thought of even a single interloper breaking into the ultraexclusive championship club seemed about as far-fetched as Nick Saban taking up stand-up comedy.

From The Wall Street Journal

While U.S. stocks enjoyed a third year of gains, international markets trounced the U.S. market, breaking a multiyear streak of underperformance.

From Barron's

“The wineglass was so delicate, and her touch so assured, that she could change its shape from round to oval without breaking it.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The former prop turned out over 340 times for the club - breaking the record of league appearances for Leicester in 2023-24.

From BBC

Martin gave his word, and breaking it is a needless distraction and blemish on the party.

From Los Angeles Times