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fracture

[frak-cher] / ˈfræk tʃər /


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A fracture that has been building quietly for years has now erupted into open warfare.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

They tend to form gradually as confidence begins to fracture, often invisibly at first.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

He had surgery on an ankle injury that included a fibula fracture, sustained following a challenge by Micky van de Ven as he scored against Spurs in a 2-1 win on 20 December.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"The fracture caused a very loud snapping noise that actually startled me. I thought at first the machine had broken, but soon realized that the noise came from the stretching fluid."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Thus I fracture irreparably my bond with Jupiter Sanchez.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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