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Shattering events lurk in the fog of misunderstanding through which the kid fights to find things that will please her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Known as the Shattering war, the events completely fractured the Lands Between.

From Washington Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Outside of coaching, she is the executive director of a nonprofit, called Shattering Glass, which focuses on combating gender discrimination.

From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2021

This is something else that comes through in the Shattering Lives report.

From The Guardian • Sep. 22, 2019

Shattering the light and hopeful: “On the other side of Jordan, there is a peace for the weary, there is a peace for me.”

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou