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broken

[broh-kuhn] / ˈbroʊ kən /








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Then snags, standing dead trees broken off halfway up.

From Los Angeles Times

Some cited a lack of trust that the neighbouring country would respect the truce, after previous ones had been broken.

From Barron's

There was the potential for the all-time Ashes attendance record to be broken.

From BBC

Several Tunisian raids reaped no reward and on 44 minutes the goalless deadlock was broken with Osimhen, predictably, the scorer.

From Barron's

Instead of making small, precise fixes, BIR copies long stretches of DNA to reconnect broken pieces.

From Science Daily