Sometimes, we just need a break, a chance to laugh or escape from the moment.

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But, again, this is -- part of this is based on the fact that there are a lot of us who just feel like we need a little bit of a break.

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Excuse me, Mr. Safer, we need to take a short break but we are going to come right back to this conversation.

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The other is that we are encouraged to think about people who need a break more than we do.

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Now that Match.com, OKCupid, and EHarmony have standardized the process of dating online, perhaps we do need a site to machinize the break-up process.

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Hierarchies are a harmful habit that we need to break.

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We are going to need a far more powerful force to break through to the new breed of GOP extremists who seem to have taken control over the more sensible Republicans in Congress.

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We need to break away from the uni-dimensional debate about poverty simply as a material issue.

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Mr. ITO GRONER: We need to talk with them, because it's better to have a short break from the fighting than the all the time fighting.

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