breaking

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Monday leaned down, grabbed the flag without breaking stride, and delivered it to pitcher Doug Rau in the dugout.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

As global interest in Korean culture swells, the country's writers are breaking into the international market.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The Daily Wire launched a book publishing arm in 2021 with stated ambitions of breaking the stranglehold traditional houses had on conservative books.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

“Sometimes you need to reach a breaking point,” Fishman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Worst of all, the anger on Mr. Garner’s face if they got a call about Danny breaking into rooms he shouldn’t be going into.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova