Manually break figured bass extenders for only some numbers
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Figured bass often uses extenders to indicate continuation of the corresponding step. However, in this case lilypond is in greedy-mode and uses extenders whenever possible. To break individual extenders, one can simply use a modifier \! to a number, which breaks any extender attributed to that number right before the number.
\version "2.24.0"
bassfigures = \figuremode {
\set useBassFigureExtenders = ##t
<6 4>4 <6 4\!> <6 4\!> <6 4\!> | <6\! 4\!> <6 4> <6 4\!> <6 4>
}
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\new Staff \relative c'' { c1 c1 }
\new FiguredBass \bassfigures
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