break away
Example Sentences
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Newsom described the approach, called the Healthy Rivers and Landscapes program, as a solution to break away from the traditional conflict-ridden regulatory approach and improve the Delta’s ecological health.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
So Beijing is accelerating efforts to develop its own advanced semiconductors and break away from reliance on US hardware.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Although scientists understand many of the mutations that lead to tumor formation, no single genetic change explains why some cells break away and migrate while others remain in place.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Similar to Scotland, the top four break away after 22 March and will play each other twice to decide the title.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
The threads break away from the cell and drift into the bloodstream of the host, multiplying and taking over more cells and forming bricks and bursting the cells.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
