breakout
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Her breakout role came in 2006 as Claire Bennet, a high school cheerleader with regenerative powers, on NBC’s “Heroes.”
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Each day, it seems that an upside breakout is possible, but it still hasn’t broken out.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Gap’s fall denim push spotlights rising stars Inde Navarrette, who gives a breakout performance in “Obsession,” and musician Malcolm Todd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
His breakout year came in the 2021-22 season, when he helped City win the Premier League 2 title as an 18-year-old playing alongside the likes of Cole Palmer, Morgan Rogers and Nico O'Reilly.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
It was Elizebeth who engineered their final breakout.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Dine in the historic Great Hall, participate in timely expert-led breakouts and connect with global decision makers in one of the world’s most iconic academic settings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
But breakouts often get tested, and the pullback the dollar saw to set support took the form of a “flag” pattern, shown below.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 26, 2026
Following such breakouts, prices often pull back before moving higher again, said Addision.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
The breakouts happen more frequently here, and they become more debilitating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
When kids did stage desperate, pathetic breakouts, it had been in small groups of Reds, Oranges, and Yellows.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
