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Recent Examples of breaker
Missing vacuum breaker from non chemical side of splitter at mop sink.
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Staff Reports, Florida Times-Union, 24 Mar. 2026
There wasn’t an inch of balcony spared from a sunburnt spring breaker.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Throughout the room are Atom Power’s purple EV charging stands and large white breaker boxes ready for assembly.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
And for me, that would be the deal-breaker.
—Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
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Staff Reports, Florida Times-Union, 24 Mar. 2026
There wasn’t an inch of balcony spared from a sunburnt spring breaker.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Throughout the room are Atom Power’s purple EV charging stands and large white breaker boxes ready for assembly.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
And for me, that would be the deal-breaker.
—Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for breaker
Noun
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On March 30, the water at Oahu's Ala Wai Boat Harbor, home to the popular surf spot Ala Moana Bowls on the edge of Waikiki, was an opaque brown with leftover debris floating around.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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Vintage Guess surf and skate graphics are layered and remixed with Hysteric’s motifs and retro stripes across a range of tees.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
1 Apr. 2026
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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The lunchtime sandwich that reigns supreme is undoubtedly the mushroom dip, with a tangle of Long Beach oyster mushrooms confited in oil, then roasted until their edges become crisp and curl in the pizza oven.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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Nakamura, who works almost exclusively in his native Japan, smooths over those divisions, creating reverent, porous structures that open to the landscape or curl in on themselves in repose.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
1 Apr. 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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The island is so close to shore and the water in the bay, which the breeze had rucked into a frenzy of small whitecaps, didn’t seem to be giving the smaller fishing boats any trouble.—
Emma Sloley
August 14,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2025
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When the jet is streaming rapidly, planetary waves ripple along quickly in the atmosphere, bringing fronts with more frequent changes in the weather, Rutz said.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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On the Island of the Gods, fresh ideas arrive like waves, creating a glorious cocktail of cultures and influences.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This new restaurant next to the 74-year-old Silver Wheel roller skating rink on Grants Lane serves breakfast and lunch that tastes home-cooked with dessert that is worth a stop alone.—
Ella Gonzales
April 1,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Its unique hardware interface uses an intuitive roller and paddle system for volume and playback, while the Nothing X app allows for deep 8-band EQ customization.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Breaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breaker. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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