broke away
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Firefighters removed audio and visual equipment, lowered the cabinet and “very carefully and gently” broke away a piece to free the kitten, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
During the interview, the delegation broke away for a multi-course dinner hosted by the Mabahith, the secret police, without Bayoumi.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
At the time it broke away, the ice island was estimated to be less than 150 meters thick.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
As a nod to the building’s legacy, where Hollywood’s earliest icons broke away from major studios to control their own work, AJU Continuum has launched its own in-house booking team for the live entertainment venue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I broke away and ran toward Papa, holding my neck.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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