breaking

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“It was a breaking of the seal that we could actually do something on AI,” Sullivan said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Not until after, with her voice breaking a touch as she spoke in her post-match press conference, were there any sign of nerves.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

But just as pizzaiolos have riffed on the Neapolitan pie, some artisanal bakers have found that the key to success lies in strategically breaking from dogma.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

HSL plays a central role in this process by breaking down triglycerides into fatty acids that other organs can use for fuel.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

A never-ending stream of glowing sludge forced itself into the engines, whirling around the propellers, gumming them up, slowing them down, bringing them closer to the breaking point.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown