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broken

[broh-kuhn] / ˈbroʊ kən /








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He had not realized it would feel so physical; that the place in his chest where his lungs should be would feel like broken glass.

From Literature

He’s got this theory that any cipher written by a machine can be broken by a machine.

From Literature

Shore recognises the impact the Harlequins full-back can have on the league, saying she has "broken through into the public consciousness", describing Kildunne as "an incredible human and an incredible athlete".

From BBC

The ACM said it could impose a "binding instruction, fine, or penalty" on Roblox if it concludes the rules have been broken.

From Barron's

"But collagen needs to be broken down to be absorbed, so consuming it does not actually provide collagen to the parts of the body that might need it."

From Science Daily