break the record
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That's the question as Washington prepares to break the record for the world's largest fireworks display on the United States' 250th birthday on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
If he claims three assists in the final five games of the season, he will break the record of 20 for the most in any single Premier League campaign.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
This home is poised to break the record because of its privacy, convenience and turnkey condition, Bowen said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
LA28 is planning to make 14 million tickets available for the Games, which would break the record for total tickets sold set by Paris 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
“Not until you break the record for living in a fort. We could bring you food. And pillows. And books.”
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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