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rupture

[ruhp-cher] / ˈrʌp tʃər /






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However, analysts worry that stripping Zelensky of the order may lead to a major diplomatic rupture that can have serious repercussions for both countries.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Pashinyan has insisted he does not want a rupture with Moscow.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Several days after the injection, she had to have emergency surgery after showing signs of an ectopic pregnancy rupture.

From Salon • May 26, 2026

There remains the possibility that the tank will still explode or rupture in a massive leak that could send the chemical to foul up waterways and the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

It had seemed as though they must rupture.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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