break even
Example Sentences
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Enflame expects to break even or turn a profit this year or the next, depending on revenue and margins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The others either break even or are in the red.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
It was typical of the star's ability to radiate cheery goodwill that she never held a grudge against Wagoner, always crediting him with giving her a crucial career break, even after their relationship fell apart.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Meanwhile, in markets where the cost to buy is lower or closer to the cost to rent, generally in the Midwest and South, buyers break even much faster.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
I could see the apology written there, the wretched guilt, and was surprised to find my heart could break even that bit more.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
