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fracture

[frak-cher] / ˈfræk tʃər /


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The mission nearly failed near the end when a fracture appeared at the summit drilling site.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Thus cracked open the ongoing bilateral fracture, though Mexico City and Madrid never broke off formal diplomatic ties.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Guardiola appreciates those that give and take continuously, but if that is not clearly expressed, relationships can fracture even without a clear conflict.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The ambulance doctor couldn’t make out whether Flittman had a fracture or a concussion.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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