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International aviation safety guidelines state that such navigation structures should be made of frangible, or breakable, material -- a recommendation not followed at the Muan airport.

From Barron's Dec. 23, 2025

But just remember to keep anything breakable out of arm and leg reach.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2025

Publishing in Polymer Chemistry, they made a series of polymer gels with breakable bonds incorporated into different parts of the structure, and tested whether the properties changed after the gel was degraded and reformed.

From Science Daily Dec. 19, 2023

Submissions, on the whole, must be measurable, breakable and provable.

From Seattle Times Sep. 25, 2023

And when it was finally my turn to present my question and research, I said, “I’ve been wondering about breakable things, and how to protect them.”

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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