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broken

[broh-kuhn] / ˈbroʊ kən /








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The despair and hopelessness are a response to feeling powerless in the face of injustice and watching long-standing norms be routinely broken.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Brian’s case is as broken as the rogue limb that caused it.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The 1.5C barrier is expected to be broken with increasing frequency.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

It has since been broken several times and now stands at 40.3C, set in July 2022.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

With it, they had a single flatcake of roasted acor meal: very bitter, but not too bad once it was broken up and mashed into the broth.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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