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cracks

  • plural of crack.
  • present tense form of crack (3rd person singular).

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More cracks have emerged in the facade of the artificial-intelligence spending boom in July, right as more “hyperscalers” are due to report quarterly earnings.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Inspectors said the contractor at the lower Manhattan building failed to notify the city about two concrete beams on the top floor that had developed cracks, according to the developer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

This has seen cracks appear in roads, paths and gardens, as well as damage to some properties in the village.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Some of Mayora's ceilings show cracks from the quakes, and she admits that she has taken to sleeping on the porch out of fear of another disaster.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Then I seal up the cracks between my boundaries and feel like I’ve won.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam