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breaking

[brey-king] / ˈbreɪ kɪŋ /




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Roberts, the British historian, says the U.S. and Europe should weigh the costs of breaking up the West.

From The Wall Street Journal

The unusual behavior of PtBi2 can be understood by breaking it into three key steps.

From Science Daily

Bears, who can weigh up to half a ton and outrun humans, have been breaking into homes looking for food, nosing around schools and rampaging through supermarkets.

From Barron's

Rolex is likely only breaking even on its official secondhand watch program.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of Brown’s financial innovations, today called DuPont analysis, involves breaking ROE down into its constituent factors to tell why it is high or low.

From Barron's