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breaking

noun as in division

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Her sisters are totally enamoured with the song and spend a good few minutes trying to sing the tongue-twisting bridge before giving up and breaking into Sister Sledge's We Are Family instead.

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"He knows everyone there. To be stopped from accessing the service would be heart breaking for him."

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Parents have accused Pembrokeshire council of letting down the children and the community and breaking promises to rebuild the school, with proposals to now close it permanently.

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But she pulled out this week after breaking her ankle.

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He also began breaking Scottish records for the 100 and 200 yard sprints.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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