break even
Example Sentences
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To break even the system would have to make around 12% of savings in one year.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
In Memphis, Tenn., and Pittsburgh, buyers of single-family homes can save and break even in roughly 11 years on average.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The CEO said he expects the company to break even around 2030 or 2031, when it plans to pursue an IPO in the U.S. or Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
SpaceX could also break even by the end of September.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
What I took out of them was that character was measured by facing up to difficult situations and that a hero was a man who would not break even under the most trying circumstances.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
