fracture
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At a time of societal fracture and backsliding, “Liberation” offered audiences the opportunity to commune collectively with a watershed movement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
At such depths, rocks are generally expected to deform slowly rather than fracture suddenly.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
“Blue Heron” is a breathtakingly candid glimpse into a fracture that can’t be treated, quietly deepening and becoming more severe over time.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Kemp would provide left-arm angle and Gibson, who only recently returned to bowling after a back stress fracture of her own, some bustle.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Ten minutes later, in the port side gunnel just below the mast, they found a small fracture in the wood.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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