breakaway
Example Sentences
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It is a relatively recent appointment, but for the best part of five years he has been at the forefront of shaping the tour's response to the arrival of the breakaway LIV Golf circuit.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Without that magnetic breakaway power cable found on higher-end MacBooks, the Neo might go crashing to the ground when someone stumbles by.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Somaliland is willing to give the United States access to its minerals and military bases, a minister has told AFP, as the breakaway region of Somalia seeks international recognition.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Since 2017, separatist fighters in the country's two English-speaking regions have been campaigning for the creation of a breakaway state.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Yet the PAC aroused in me the hope that even though the founders were breakaway ANC men, unity between our two groups was possible.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.