Example Sentences

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AI agents are breaking into the life sciences sector, which will require the bots to do things like pull from different data sources, analyze data and draft reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But the department has struggled to keep tabs on whether officers are breaking the rules by turning off their cameras during public encounters.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

“There has to be accountability. You can’t enforce the law if you think you’re above it, and these guys are breaking the law every single day.”

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

The organisers of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics said on Monday they were investigating why medals are breaking after competitors, including gold medallist skier Breezy Johnson, said they were falling apart.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

“They are breaking out the road,” explained Judith.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare