breakthrough
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Those experiments recently earned the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, one of the world's most prestigious science awards.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Breakthrough drugs are disproportionately responsible for major advances in medicine.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The bill also establishes a Strategic Breakthrough Allocation program that awards up to $30 million in Small Business Administration funding to a single company provided it can bring in matching funding.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Catherine Laga’aia, the star of the live-action adaptation of "Moana", will be recognized as the Breakthrough Star of the Year.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
He told the crowd that he had not come as a representative of Operation Breakthrough, insulating the organization from what he was about to say.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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