breakdown

Example Sentences

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We have looked at a detailed breakdown of the state of 210 NHS Wales sites, ranging from community clinics to major general hospitals.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

That can lead to rhabdomyolysis, a severe muscle breakdown caused by overexertion that can result in kidney failure, said Francisco J. Amaro Gahete, a leading researcher focused on whole-body EMS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

That period was defined by a broad-based breakdown in mortgage and credit markets, ultimately exposing systemic weaknesses across the financial system.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

But here’s a breakdown of the cost of ExpressVPN’s basic plan for each of the three terms.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

It contributed to the fast breakdown of our bodies.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates