breaker

Example Sentences

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Both phones have the same 6.1-inch screen, but no MagSafe on the 16e was a deal breaker for me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Khachanov then raced into a 6-1 lead in the breaker before finally converting set-point at the third time of asking.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

If return-to-office mandates are a deal breaker, Choudhury said you don’t have to be limited to domestic employers in your job hunt.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

But there's a lesser-known record breaker on the other side of the country, on Australia's north-western coast: Ningaloo Reef.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

“You don’t deserve anything. Maybe Sloth was an oath breaker, but she was smart enough to know you don’t deserve things, you gotta take them.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi