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Recent Examples of breaker
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, many homes can support a Level 2 charger with 200-amp service and two open double-pole breaker slots, while 100-amp service may also be sufficient depending on total household load.
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Mckynzie Steward, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
Kenya gives a hero’s welcome to marathon record-breaker Sabastian Sawe.
—Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
The gown was a royal record-breaker, with more than 600,000 people showing up to see it.
—Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
McDavid was close enough to full strength to streak through the zone for a third-period tie-breaker attempt that was knocked off course by the toe of Ducks goalie Lukáš Dostál’s.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
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Mckynzie Steward, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
Kenya gives a hero’s welcome to marathon record-breaker Sabastian Sawe.
—Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
The gown was a royal record-breaker, with more than 600,000 people showing up to see it.
—Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
McDavid was close enough to full strength to streak through the zone for a third-period tie-breaker attempt that was knocked off course by the toe of Ducks goalie Lukáš Dostál’s.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
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Others kick things up by arranging private beach bonfires in the evening, catamaran outings by day, surf lessons with Engstrom Surf, and even customized tarot card readings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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Think pottery classes, watercolor lessons, baking, gardening, book clubs, Pilates, surf lessons and dance classes like hip hop.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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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
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There are no costume changes, just a jersey-and-shorts combo that wouldn’t look out of place at a backyard barbecue and loose curls that Eilish styles each night herself.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
7 May 2026
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One of the major keys to popping curls is a healthy scalp, and this two-in-one cleanser and scrub keeps roots and follicles in prime condition so hair can flourish.—
Aimee Simeon,
Glamour,
7 May 2026
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The 14-foot flat bottom fishing boat was swamped by whitecaps, CPW reported.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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Sportier types flock to the coastal city to carve into Monterey Bay’s endlessly rolling whitecaps.—
Kate Dingwall,
Vogue,
28 Sep. 2025
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Financially dependent on her parents throughout her youth and confused by waves of calm or small kindnesses, Gross wrestled with distancing herself for some time before cutting contact with her parents and brothers as an adult.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Apr. 2026
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When the Fontainebleau Hotel faced a skeptical city board and a wave of community opposition to a plan to add water slides to its pool deck, the hotel’s billionaire owner pushed successfully for a change to state law to move the project forward.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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Stretching or using a foam roller on sore or tight muscles can apply pressure to the fascia while stretching the limb, Kanjiya says.—
Scott Haak,
EverydayHealth.com,
6 May 2026
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Guests can partake in different activities, ranging from a dedicated LEGO Family Zone to roller skating, bumper cars and wellness sessions led by professional coaches.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
4 May 2026
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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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