breaking even
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For those with less than $2,000 of negative equity, that might mean waiting another six months to a year before breaking even on their loan, Jominy said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Rolex is likely only breaking even on its official secondhand watch program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Acevedo said he’ll likely be in the red for a few years before breaking even.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024
By then, it also expects to be capable of producing 200 units a year, and to be breaking even in cash terms.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024
The waves beat down on the sand louder at night, breaking even stronger than usual.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
