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A water main broke in West Hollywood, flooding a neighborhood off Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Cape Verde broke in the Fifa top 100 in 2006, and climbed to 36th on the back of the first Afcon outing.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Although Celenza hopes to continue spreading the message that eating healthy and high quality doesn’t have to come with a huge price tag, the struggle was never only about being broke in a dorm kitchen.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

Three structural assumptions supporting most retirement plans broke in just six months.

From MarketWatch Jun. 10, 2026

“Ten drabs are the same as a copper jot; ten jots—” “Good enough,” Ben broke in, startling me.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss



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