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breakout

[breyk-out] / ˈbreɪkˌaʊt /


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From here, a retest of the prior bull flag breakout near $17 could offer a favorable entry point.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The English actress is having a blockbuster year, between reprising her breakout role and starring in Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

However, the stock remains in a broader uptrend following its breakout above a double-bottom pivot at $312.57 on April 8.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

After winning his first cap last weekend, 17-year-old Czech midfielder Hugo Sochurek will celebrate his 18th birthday this Sunday, while German wonderkid Lennart Karl is set to impress after his breakout season at Bayern Munich.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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




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