Break
Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Frames
Both words in one sentence
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As with most 19th-century based westerns, a recent civil war between a federal government and break-away "states" frames the story.note More or less.
Source: Days of Future Past -
In a game where less than five frames can make the difference between superplay and disaster, this can be enough to break a run if you don't take it into account.
Source: Game-Breaking Bug -
The Big Easy Chekhov's Gun: While everyone's playing the game, Phinneas discovers that while the Blood Countess can break the glass in players' mirrors, the mirrors can still be used by turning them around, as it turns out the the frames were made from reflective metal.
Source: Film / Stay Alive
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