breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.)
Noun
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Her engagement was broken off, and she was deeply hurt.
Due to significant differences in opinion between both parties, the contract ultimately ended in cancellation.
The engagement was broken off right before the wedding, and even the family couldn't hide their distress.
The stock price plummeted due to the breakdown of the acquisition negotiations.
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