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break with

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part ways
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Civil servant and ruling party member Noel Urbina, 45, told AFP he does not believe Chavistas would endorse Rodriguez in a leadership contest -- a move which marks a break with the past, experts say.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Around six weeks after becoming prime minister, Brown travelled to Dorset for a break with his family.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

That’s what his seeming break with longevity actually entails: an overhaul of his life’s mission away from “lifemaxxing” toward more specific goals like curing the incurable.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

Ohtani reported soreness Wednesday night in his left knee, which he treated over the All-Star break with a lubricating orthovisc injection and rest.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

“I just thought you’d like to take your break with me. We could talk.”

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles




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