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breakaway

[breyk-uh-wey] / ˈbreɪk əˌweɪ /


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LIV Golf was supposed to be the breakaway tour that changed golf as we know it.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It is a relatively recent appointment, but for the best part of five years he has been at the forefront of shaping the tour's response to the arrival of the breakaway LIV Golf circuit.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

For a high-achieving few, the breakaway spirit of the Great Resignation is still alive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Somaliland is willing to give the United States access to its minerals and military bases, a minister has told AFP, as the breakaway region of Somalia seeks international recognition.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

But the immediate cause for their breakaway was their objection to the Freedom Charter and the presence of whites and Indians in the Congress Alliance leadership.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela