crack
Example Sentences
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This problem was a giant acorn—and OpenAI wanted to crack it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
One night, not long after his roleplay session with the good doctor, Clark spots a crack of light coming from a wall in the sub-basement of his store’s showroom.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Nisarga Adhikary, who describes himself as an "ethical hacker", told the BBC he was able to crack the master password for the system, gaining access to student records, answer sheets and evaluators' accounts.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
But some environmental experts have expressed skepticism over this claim, particularly after the high temperature inside the tank led to a crack in the vessel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
I flip my phone to the picture I took of the map and creep along until I find what I think is the right crack in the rock.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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