break-in
Example Sentences
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Bishop believes the break-in occurred in the early hours of April 10.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
A source close to Combs told The Times that this was the second recent break-in attempt at the property.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Alexander Butterfield, the former White House aide who revealed the existence of damaging recordings related to the break-in at the Watergate hotel in Washington DC, died aged 99 on Monday, according to his wife.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
On Monday, a police officer told the Nottingham Inquiry she stood by her decision not to pursue a prosecution over the break-in, due to Calocane's mental health.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Even after the break-in I didn’t feel so utterly broken, inside and out.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
