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breach

[breech] / britʃ /




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Bitcoin and Ethereum clawed back some ground after tumbling more than 3% each on news of the major breach at the world’s biggest crypto exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Karani pointed to a 2025 Supreme Court-ordered probe that found no evidence of any "breach or offence" and called Vantara a "modern-day Noah's Ark".

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The Binance breach highlights an increasingly lopsided game between Washington and Pyongyang.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

"We've had the heatwave this summer; I've spent most of it with everything shut because we've had people breach the scaffolding all summer long," Dyett said.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Well, considering. We've refortified the breach in the outer wall and the patrols are back on the job. Did your girl fill you in on the details of our engagement last night?”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

Losses will be covered by the Secure Asset Fund for Users, a reserve fund of around $1 billion used in cases of extreme breaches, and the company’s funds.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

“Where we’re seeing any breaches or failures, it’s on commercial or private residential property. Everyone has to do their part.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

TOKYO—Hackers used an artificial-intelligence tool made by a Chinese engineer to target companies in Japan, according to cybersecurity researchers, adding to a wave of breaches that highlight how AI-powered attacks can overwhelm cyber defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Along with Boardman's case there have also been other recent NHS data breaches, described by Health Secretary Yvette Cooper as a disgrace.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

"Vogel’s got software for calculating course offsets caused by hull breaches, right?"

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Mereness, who owns the Slip with partners Randall LaFaye and Carlos Raygoza, said the ocean has breached the Redondo Beach seawall every day since Monday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves said the company has not breached the law and that temporary layoffs are needed due to tariff pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The next key moving average to keep an eye on, which the Nasdaq hasn’t breached since March, is the 200-DMA, which many view as a dividing line between longer-term uptrends and downtrends.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Basildon Hospital in Essex settled claims from 121 staff, including 85 midwives, who took legal action after reporting fatigue, anxiety, headaches and "brain fog" after the gas levels breached safety limits.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

She watched it, frozen with fear, and then it breached the surface.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

“The government is seeking to boost investment while not breaching fiscal rules,” Morgan Stanley’s Bruna Skarica says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Russell was 0.441secs off his team-mate while the fastest McLaren was 0.768secs from pole despite an upgrade for this weekend as Norris' best lap time was deleted for breaching track limits.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Tales of artificial-intelligence agents breaching websites have been in the news for months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Siegel separately brought a new arbitration claim against Overdeck accusing him of breaching his fiduciary duty and having “undisclosed professional and financial conflicts of interest,” the investor letter said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

More importantly, breaching that physical barrier opened researchers’ minds to the wider spectrum of powered flight’s possibilities, and its challenges.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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