break
Example Sentences
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The band took a break in 2022 for the members' mandatory military service.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
This backdrop could see those low-volatility stocks break out of an inverse correlation with bond yields, they explained.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
But a joint bid coupled with a commitment to break up the group could ultimately avoid these problems, but the risk associated with the transaction would be significant, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
We’re all trying to make each other break now.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
In a while it seems as if the lights will never get closer and the dogs break down into a fast trot that carries them all the way in.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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