breaks
Example Sentences
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For some soccer fans, though, the commercial breaks are an intrusions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
Because of the hot and humid conditions that teams are playing in during the World Cup, world football's governing body Fifa has permitted hydration breaks in each half.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
During the breaks in play, the coaches are allowed to brief their players.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
If you’re thinking about making home improvements for your parents, there might be some modest tax breaks available — especially if the upgrades are medically necessary and on their primary residence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
I watch as a gargantuan sea monster breaks from the water, gives a squealing cry, and submerges once more.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
