broke
Example Sentences
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Since news of the killing broke on Sunday, the international press has descended on the community.
From Los Angeles Times
It didn’t help that James broke his right wrist in practice before the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times
From novels such as Isaac Asimov's I, Robot to modern video games like Horizon: Zero Dawn, sci-fi has long imagined what would happen if AI broke free of human control.
From BBC
Where I saw chaos, he saw a road map: Everything that broke was something to fix—and a step toward smarter, more capable autonomous AI.
News of the funding cuts first broke in a post on X from Russell Vought, director of the White House’s Office of Management and Budget.
From Los Angeles Times
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