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Recent Examples of breaker
As Heat president Pat Riley has said in the past, making due with limited first-round capital does not stand as a deal breaker.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
15 June 2026
Officers recovered a backpack containing screwdrivers, a pry bar, a glass breaker, and 26 live rounds of 9mm ammunition while questioning Powers about a garage break-in in the 10500 block of Kedvale Avenue, police said.
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Dennis Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
10 June 2026
Even so, 2027 is not a record-breaker.
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Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
10 June 2026
And costume designer Qween Jean, who made history as the first openly transgender person to win a Tony, was greeted like royalty with fans crowding to take a picture with the barrier-breaker.
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Brent Lang,
Variety,
8 June 2026
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
15 June 2026
Officers recovered a backpack containing screwdrivers, a pry bar, a glass breaker, and 26 live rounds of 9mm ammunition while questioning Powers about a garage break-in in the 10500 block of Kedvale Avenue, police said.
—
Dennis Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
10 June 2026
Even so, 2027 is not a record-breaker.
—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
10 June 2026
And costume designer Qween Jean, who made history as the first openly transgender person to win a Tony, was greeted like royalty with fans crowding to take a picture with the barrier-breaker.
—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
8 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
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On Nia Archives’ second album, Emotional Junglist, jungle’s pop princess folds surf, pop-rock, and grunge into high-octane breaks.
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The ship is packed with everything from a FlowRider surf simulator, waterslides, laser tag, an escape room, and more.
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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.
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The destructive combers continued to undermine dwellings near the water’s edge at West Newport Beach.
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The twisting barrel easily clamps to hair (without pulling) and gives you long-lasting curls for up to two days.
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As for beauty, Madonna wore her golden doll-like curls down with a middle part and hair clips.
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The winds brought whitecaps on the shore of Lake Hefner and aided the spread of some wildfires in Beckham County on Sunday.
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The 14-foot flat bottom fishing boat was swamped by whitecaps, CPW reported.
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The peak of the heat wave will be centered over Germany Saturday with many cities throughout the country expected to reach 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius).
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Early on, news of the casino’s construction caused waves of controversy across Sonoma County — some of which resulted in death threats against Sarris’ life.
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But there is no reason that someone would need to progress to the foam roller.
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Rooms are fitted with projectors, from which virtual TechoGym classes can be taken in room, and in place of a regular closet, a recovery closet is stocked with resistance bands, a yoga mat, a meditation pillow, exercise ball and foam roller.
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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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