breaks
Example Sentences
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She said that included investing in specialist teams and equipment, but also "planning our woodlands, thinking about fire breaks" and early warning systems.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
You don’t see it most of the time, but when it breaks, it’s cataclysmic.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
It breaks my heart to see the things that are happening.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
“At the time, the reason and intention behind me giving them their breaks was I thought they had valuable information to share that had been meaningful to me,” she explained.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
"And I can fix whatever breaks," she said.
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
