Q: Does "break" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.

News of her death broke in the morning.

A: the same meaning

Q: Does "break" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

This play will either make or break the playwright.

The figurine broke.

A: different meanings

Q: Does "break" have the same meaning in the following two sentences?

If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.

She broke the vase.

A:
the same meaning