breakage
Example Sentences
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The increase was driven by new restaurant openings and higher gift card breakage revenue, Chipotle said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
He also asserted "that he had no intention of fleeing and that there was no breakage of the bracelet's strap."
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
Historically, cables in Taiwan, Vietnam and Egypt have all been vulnerable to breakage and sabotage.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
It was just like a bro-code breakage, and I said, "That's it. I'm done with the guy."
From Salon • May 18, 2024
The airshaft was topped by a miniature, slant-roofed skylight whose heavy, opaque, wrinkled glass was protected from breakage by heavy iron netting.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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