breakout

Example Sentences

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The failed breakout above the $149.89 cup-base pivot on Feb. 4 marked a key turning point.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Meanwhile, 1Q was a breakout period for agentic AI, with many companies moving from experimental pilot programs to full-scale enterprise deployment, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

She appeared on TV series “A Black Lady Sketch Show” and “iZombie” before “Abbott Elementary,” about a group of educators at an underfunded Philadelphia elementary school, became a breakout hit in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

For the 10-year yield, that means the breakout would come in the direction of the rising “flagpole.”

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Lee’s final great hope for a breakout came the previous night.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly