broken
Example Sentences
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Unease on trading floors has risen this week after reports in Iran said it had broken off contact over Israel's attacks on Lebanon, which the US president denied on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
There are so many issues to consider, as well as severe limitations imposed by our broken healthcare system, which means that the odds of finding someone you like and trust are stacked against you.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The monopoly was ultimately broken up by the federal government.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
In April, it announced a “personal superintelligence,” called Muse Spark, designed to answer complex questions including how to repair a broken appliance from a photo, perform coding and process social data across every platform.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Cocky leaned down and began gathering up the broken bits of cup.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
