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How to use the word break in a Sentence? Page #9

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It was a long process for me. This was the longest break in my life, we won and I scored a couple of goals — it felt amazing. I feel so at ease right now.

Evgeni Malkin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A year ago during the insurrection, people tried to break the Electoral College. And now, Senate Democrats are trying to break the Senate.

Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The election came after economic stimulus checks and after Covid arrived, and people realized that check, which went toward housing, food, electricity, bare necessities, that it actually gave them a break, more people are believing in that safety net while we're in the midst of economic instability.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is not good policy for the United States Senate to allow Ted Cruz to break us from our transatlantic partners in the middle of a delicate negotiation over the future of US-Russia, and Europe-Russia policy.

Chris Murphy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Investigators also noted that a windshield wiper was torn off, and a metal portion was used to break the windshield of the truck in several places, any time a death occurs, the community should be upset.

Fayetteville Police Chief Gina Hawkins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just got back and made an incredible play, i was just trying to gather the ball. Most of the time on a break like that, if you block it, they might have a player trailing to get the ball and lay it up. It worked out perfect for me. Now I ’m probably all over the internet for it.

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Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For every $ 330 worth of products stolen, a retailer has to sell an incremental $ 300,000 worth of goods to break even, we've talked to retailers across America who say shoplifting is now 2 % to 3 % of their total sales. That's up from 0.7 to 1 % pre-pandemic.

Burt Flickinger

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The president was putting a lot of pressure on him to break the law, and he stood fast.

Bennie Thompson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The vice president was put in a tough spot, the president was putting a lot of pressure on him to break the law, and he stood fast.

Bennie Thompson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He would walk up to my house; it was about a mile, uphill, he would come in and he would take a break. He’d have a cup of water and check in on whoever was there.

Johnny Isakson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Don’t try to go all in and change 20 things that you’re doing, break it down into smaller habits that you want to focus on a weekly basis and then once you’ve mastered that or felt good about that, then what’s that next habit that you could add to that?

Sabrina Osland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s just one of those wear and tear situations that I think when you hit enough miles your body just starts to break up on you.

Tuukka Rask

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So when that Ryder Cup was over, I was drained for the previous year-and-a-half, and after I went to Spain and finished play, I needed a break — not only for me but also for my family. We all endured it together and I just wanted the time to be a dad and be a husband and just be there for my wife and my son.

Jon Rahm

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This year I challenge myself to break barriers, grow doubly and to pat myself on the back.

Sanita Belgrave

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2 years ago

We know people have been stopped for extraordinary time periods leading up to these closure areas, but we are clearing trucks one by one to break through this blockage, and we will get to each driver and restore traffic flow, crews continue to work intensely to tow vehicles that are stuck and blocking the interstate near mile markers 136 in Stafford County, and then plow and treat the interstate to prevent follow-on crashes.

Kelly Hannon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have nurses and other physicians coming and kind of cry together in the break room, with a mask of course, it's difficult to describe what it is like right now to be a health care provider and not be able to provide the care you want to give. I'll say our hospitals are doing everything they can. There is just not enough staff and not enough space.

Megan Ranney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Beatles ' took a break. The studio that they were using... when they weren't there, I was there. I would sort of scamper in there and put down a few of my little tracks and clear out before they came back.

Taylor Swift

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If there is a big break in the market — which we don't see, necessarily, across a lot of these commodities — it will be taken with both hands by consumers, that will limit the ability of prices to fall.

Michael Magdovitz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

[First, you have to] decide to take a break from alcohol. Taking a break can really allow your body to rebalance on a massive level, remove cravings, and dramatically improve your mood.

Karolina Rzadkowolska

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When I announced it, you all said it's not possible. Come on, give me a break, man.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As with any small business in Montana, two to three people can break a business quick.

Steve Hanson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While this case remains very active and we continue to follow up with information obtained during interviews, we can tie Mr. Bufkin to thefts in at least 11 break-ins in the Highlands area, while we have solved multiple thefts in our area, some items recovered are from thefts that have not been discovered by homeowners and therefore have not been reported.

Sheriff Robert Holland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

$ 5,000 down payment and we fully furnish their homes with food, furniture, linens, garden tools, TVs, computers all the way down to the toothbrush, the more I learned, we wanted to get into the business of giving people the potential to break their cycle of poverty.

Warrick Dunn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Me and my husband found it really funny the first time, and then the second time my husband thought someone was trying to break into our car so he opened the window and then burst out laughing. The tree then walked all the way up our drive and put a candy cane on the van as well, then went up to our neighbors.

Becky Leaper

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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