breakout
Example Sentences
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Arnold wrote Kryptonite, the band's breakout 2000 hit, "in his math class when he was just 15 years old", the statement continued.
From BBC
Such patterns are typically viewed as continuation signals, implying a potential breakout in the direction of the prior trend, which in this case is higher.
From Barron's
Young won her first Grammy last weekend when she picked up Best Pop Performance - for her breakout single Messy.
From BBC
JOHANNESBURG—The corporate exodus from what was supposed to be Africa’s breakout economy is accelerating, propelled by a toxic cocktail of corruption, lawlessness and poor infrastructure.
What to watch: confirmation via improving margins, revisions momentum turning decisively positive, and a breakout in technicals to validate the recovery narrative.
From Barron's
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