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Both words in one sentence
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One person dared Matt and Jon to break into his house because he believed he already had top-notch security.
Source: Series / It Takes a Thief (2005) -
There are no examples of Batman's many hideout break-ins in the DCAU because he's Batman, so flimsy or top-notch security is all the same.
Source: Swiss Cheese Security -
Shields also have hitpoints, after they are exhausted they will break (they are fixed after the battle, but move down a notch on the quality scale).
Source: Video Game / Mount & Blade
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Notch and Break. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/notch
Break & Notch. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/notch>.
Notch or Break. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/notch.
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