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break into

VERB
burglarize
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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The stock has shaken off the broader software selloff to break into positive territory on a year-to-date basis.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Tuchel says he will play two separate teams in each half and it does appear that players have an opportunity to break into the team to face the Croats.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

But perhaps most intriguing was his revelation that players still have the opportunity to break into the starting XI for the opening World Cup game versus Croatia.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It would break into strong spells of storms and deeply gray cloud-cover for hours in the afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Didn’t you promise burglars would never break into our house because there’s nothing here to steal?” whispered Meggie.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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