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fracture

[frak-cher] / ˈfræk tʃər /


Example Sentences

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The disagreements, fractures and confusion around Rafah are a warning of the tougher challenges that lie ahead.

From BBC

"I feel a lot better right now than I did in 2019 for the World championships and I still got a medal there with no ACL and three tibial plateau fractures."

From Barron's

The company, which uses hydraulic fracturing technology to tap the earth’s heat, now has larger projects in the works, including one in Utah that is slated to start producing power this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The assumption with the large earthquake,” Malone explained, “is that it’s a fracture of the rock … Like if you bend a stick and it breaks, you hear a pop— that’s the earthquake!”

From Literature

The Somerset couple set off in October last year, but after a stress fracture for Langley-Wathen, they were forced to stop after covering just 60 miles.

From BBC