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Example sentences for: broke

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When Vanity Fair broke the Giuliani story, the New York Times characteristically turned up its nose, printing only a brief mention of Giuliani's denial on Page B4.
President, I think friendship has limits")--news of which broke Wednesday in the same paper--was a cause for Saudi pride.
The NYT reports on the Air Force's official analysis of that plane crash last year in which a young bomber pilot broke formation and disappeared with a plane full of bombs and was later discovered to have crashed into a Colorado mountain.
A big story that broke in yesterday's WP and Boston Globe was inadvertently omitted from yesterday's TP (without getting too specific, let's just say it had something to do with either a faulty T1 line/browser interface or too much wine with dinner): namely that UN weapons inspectors in Iraq had in fact been doing something that Saddam Hussein had long accused them of--providing the U.S. government with intelligence information not related to their assigned task.
In 1804 they rose up and in 1828 broke free.