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  • present tense form of break (3rd person singular).
  • plural of break.
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In agriculture, fertilizers can be enclosed inside PHA beads that gradually release their contents as the plastic breaks down.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

During the pandemic, some employees would spent their lunch breaks conversing with the chatbots for fun, Zinger said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

Alcott retired from international competition soon after on doctor's orders, following several leg breaks.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

At which point all Midwestern hell breaks loose.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Remarkables call it truth serum, ’cause it’s one of the few things that breaks through illusions.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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