breach
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In the coming days the U.S. national debt is set to breach $40 trillion for the first time.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
In its report, Fitch said further delay “leaves the project in a precarious position with a limited margin of safety before it could breach the lenders’ longstop of Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Meanwhile, NHS Tayside is continuing to probe an alleged data breach into Minnie's medical records.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
In sentencing McBride, the judge said while he was of "good character", sharing military secrets was a "gross breach of trust" and he had shown "no contrition" for his actions.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
She wondered if she had sustained a breach in her right main glove.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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On a practical level, he added, the data sharing increased the risk of breaches that can open law-abiding citizens up to identity theft.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
In the past month, OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta Platforms all reported serious breaches: their AI models escaped contained environments, got onto the internet and hacked other companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The announcement follows recent incidents across the AI industry, including breaches by OpenAI and Anthropic models, that have raised cyber-security concerns.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman believes after a chaotic period of financial breaches, points deductions and relegation battles, successive mid-table finishes demonstrate progress.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
But if the trailer breaches, I'll be fine.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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He said the public still does not know enough about the situation or whether the data is secure or if it was breached, and said lawmakers should examine whether any laws or policies were violated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Several rivers breached their embankments, Baruah says, sending powerful currents through towns and villages.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
In some of these experiments, AI agents escaped the sandboxes or otherwise breached test limits, reached the internet, and then hacked into other companies or improperly gained access to data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The regulator, which received two complaints about the broadcast, said the "very significant inaccuracy" and the "considerable length of time" taken to acknowledge the error breached two of its rules.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Nothing unwanted has breached these homestead walls,” Grandpa said.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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The shark made a few circles, its fins at times breaching the water’s surface as stunned fishermen looked on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Reality TV contestant Stephen Bear is back in prison after admitting breaching a restraining order that banned him from posting online about ex-partner Georgia Harrison.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Chelsea have been fined £10m and given a suspended two-window registration ban by the Football Association for breaching rules relating to payments to agents between 2009 and 2022.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The EU this week announced it would fine Alphabet’s Google $1 billion for breaching digital competition rules—the latest in a series of penalties for American tech firms in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But it is also the setting for two starkly different tales about breaching those divides.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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