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Recent Examples of breaker
In the down moments, the Princess of Wales chatted amiably with Bernard Morgan, 101, a veteran who worked as a code breaker during the conflict.
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Danica Kirka, Twin Cities, 5 May 2025
The organization determines new record breakers through an online application process that requires applicants to submit evidence showing a record attempt.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2025
New plants should be watered by hand using a water breaker or a water bubbler on a water wand handle.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2025
Another deal breaker for new graduates is a stagnant workplace.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
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Danica Kirka, Twin Cities, 5 May 2025
The organization determines new record breakers through an online application process that requires applicants to submit evidence showing a record attempt.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2025
New plants should be watered by hand using a water breaker or a water bubbler on a water wand handle.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2025
Another deal breaker for new graduates is a stagnant workplace.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
Noun
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Pacific Beach, long celebrated for its sun, surf, eating and drinking scene, could be embracing a new identity as a cultural destination.—
Sierra Knoch,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 June 2025
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See the water from above by hanging ten with a surf lesson from Hot Wax Surf Shop or testing your balance on a stand-up paddle board.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
1 June 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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Sweeney topped it off with dark angular sunglasses, and her blonde hair in loose, blown out curls.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
4 June 2025
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The drawing featured a bald-headed stick woman with squiggly lines coming from the ears—meant to represent curls.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 June 2025
Noun
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The bill sailed through the House but immediately hit whitecaps in the Senate as prominent LGBTQ+ advocacy groups raised murky legal concerns about the proposal, throwing it into limbo.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
28 Apr. 2025
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Top looks out on the Tagus River, choppy and windy today, whitecaps blowing on the water like bumps on snakeskin.—
Dana Vachon,
Air Mail,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The legislation was still being negotiated hours before it was brought to the floor for a House vote, with Johnson eventually relenting to the $40,000 figure after a wave of last-minute bartering.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
5 June 2025
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Ever since November, the Reyes family has lived here, beneath tarpaulin and nipa palm, wedged between crashing waves and a coastal highway in northeastern Luzon.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
5 June 2025
Noun
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The same note applies to those with bangs—spray at the root and then style, whether that’s using a round brush and blow-dryer or setting with a Velcro roller.—
Lisa DeSantis,
Glamour,
2 June 2025
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Rock ‘n’ rollers went dancing to the band that played Janis Joplin and Grace Slick hits in the Rolling Stone Rock Club, while others listened to Billy Joel and Elton John covers at the Billboard Onboard piano bar.—
Fran Golden,
AFAR Media,
29 May 2025
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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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