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break-in

[breyk-in] / ˈbreɪkˌɪn /


break in




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I felt superior to the people who stopped for a lunchtime break in the park.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

A tourist tax is on the cards if you take a break in England.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“However, I think there has been a structural break in the relationship because trust has been broken,” said Tocci, now a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Bologna.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The previously unseen image was shot by photographer Matt Porteous during the Waleses' Easter break in Cornwall.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

There is only one break in the wall; an opening about six feet in width, a little to the north of the village.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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