breaking even
Example Sentences
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Both crops have been at least breaking even the past few years, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
One trader I worked with had traded futures for seven years with inconsistent results, breaking even most years.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
She said international fee income had quadrupled over eight years to 2023, but the university was "barely breaking even".
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025
By the end of the year, she said, she was pulling in $15,000 in revenue a month from the center and was breaking even financially.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025
Soon they were breaking even the toughest codes and ciphers.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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