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Recent Examples of breaker
Start by turning off the breaker to the bathroom.
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Kendall Bettle, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
Lohmann is also equipped with an efficient ice-breaker.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
If that momentum carries over, the Huskies have a game-breaker.
—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
And each quorum breaker has been racking up $500-a-day fines for their absence, on top of threats of removal and arrest, as well as the logistical cost of living away from their homes.
—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 16 Aug. 2025
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Kendall Bettle, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
Lohmann is also equipped with an efficient ice-breaker.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
If that momentum carries over, the Huskies have a game-breaker.
—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
And each quorum breaker has been racking up $500-a-day fines for their absence, on top of threats of removal and arrest, as well as the logistical cost of living away from their homes.
—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 16 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
Noun
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Stay informed, stay vigilant, and prioritize safety when enjoying the surf.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Sep. 2025
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As a kid, Slebir was weaned on surf videos.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In the scope was one of the many tiny fish bones that were found that day, probably belonging to a small comber or a wrasse.—
Paul Greenberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Dec. 2022
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The destructive combers continued to undermine dwellings near the water’s edge at West Newport Beach.—
Scott Harrison,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Sep. 2019
Noun
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For example, if a model had an afro, Simone used products to accentuate their curls.—
Essence,
Essence,
11 Sep. 2025
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Gray loves Catrice Hyper Lash Mascara, which separates lashes for definition, length, volume, and curl.—
Ariana Yaptangco,
Glamour,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The island is so close to shore and the water in the bay, which the breeze had rucked into a frenzy of small whitecaps, didn’t seem to be giving the smaller fishing boats any trouble.—
Emma Sloley
August 14,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2025
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The tip of the wave spills over and breaks into foam, or whitecap, releasing the excess energy.—
Francesco Fedele,
The Conversation,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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But the new wave of disavowals represents the latest sign that the conflict, which has killed thousands of Palestinians, has become polarizing within the mainstream of the party.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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In the Atlantic, a tropical wave is forecast to emerge off the west African coast in the next couple of days.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Slightly bigger than the Daily, the Voyage Duffle is the perfect weekender bag or carry-on option, with extra room to stow all your travel necessities and more—even fitting on top of a roller bag.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
10 Sep. 2025
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Microneeding At Home Microneedling at home is typically done with a derma roller.—
Carley Millhone,
Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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