broken
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Having broken the Southern Section record in the 400 meters six days earlier in 51.98, Adams put it in cruise control to win her heat in 53.53, the fastest qualifying mark.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Following the president's check-up, US media reported that the White House had broken with precedent by not releasing the report, before it did so three days later.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
At the time, Schenck hadn’t publicly broken with the right.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Her performance on Monday was characterised by poor serving and groundstroke errors, with the 29-year-old producing 35 unforced errors, including seven double faults, to 24 winners and having her serve broken five times.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Half its windows seemed to have been broken and replaced with rags.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
