breach
Example Sentences
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He said that while America "will lead" its "capable allies must be right there with us, shoulder-to-shoulder in the breach when it matters".
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
That exchange came after the U.S. disabled an empty oil tanker that tried to breach its blockade of Iran’s ports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The row centres on James Hamilton's probe into the ministerial code breach.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
If that’s true, I have not heard him or a supporter address what would appear to be a treatment mismatch for the others, as well as a potential civil liberties breach for all of them.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
“Yes, Sheriff. I know it’s highly indecent of me, but I couldn’t help but wonder about the breach in the wall. I just wanted to see for myself that the town was safe once more.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing breach
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