breakout

Example Sentences

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But the handle tends to lead to a breakout to new highs, which leads to a return to the previous strong uptrend.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Even with the recent breakout, the IYT has gained 12.9% in 2026, while the chip-sector tracker known as the SOX has soared 81.1%.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The breakout above the $345.58 pivot occurred on May 13, confirming renewed upside momentum.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Achilles recently implemented the 5-by-8 cut for one of this year’s breakout hits, “Lost Lambs” by Madeline Cash.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

After hearing Liam with Zu, I knew that he felt an intense guilt over what had happened the night of their breakout, but it sounded like it might run even deeper than that.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken