broaches

present tense third-person singular of broach
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as in surfaces
to penetrate the surface (as of water) from below the immense whales broaching was a magnificent sight

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Verb
  • Having worked for a domestic violence nonprofit, all of this raises red flags.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Forte's liquidity position raises substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern, with existing cash expected to be insufficient for the next twelve months.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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  • What emerges is a stark contrast between the two.
    Paul M. Collins Jr., The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
  • In its place is a snake with an open mouth, from which another being often emerges.
    James L. Fitzsimmons, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
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  • Sometimes, things just go wrong; the incorrect patch is pushed, or an update introduces new vulnerabilities.
    Stephanie Domas, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The issue arises because the new ERP system introduces best practices for the industry, but some employees resist adapting.
    Claus Jepsen, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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  • This post recaps all the moves made this week, and discusses the potential impact for all parties involved.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • On today’s Hawgs Sports Network Daily Podcast, host Matt Jones discusses Arkansas football with Chip Souza, Razorbacks soccer with ESPN’s Marion Crowder, and Arkansas baseball with pitching coach Matt Hobbs.
    Chip Souza, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Broaches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broaches. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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