prison break
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US President Donald Trump told the New York Post Tuesday he had helped stop a prison break of European jihadists in Syria, referring to the Shadadi incident.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
“Likability is a jail,” Mulaney says at one point in “Baby J,” and his self-deprecating punch lines about his own vanity could be viewed as a prison break.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
Defending the decision to keep Bester's prison break quiet, the police said it was to gather more information for their investigation before acting.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2023
There's saving the family business, saving the small, perpetually besieged town of Hawkins, Indiana, and then there's saving the galaxy, one heist or prison break at a time.
From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2022
He was low on sleep and exhausted after the excitement of the prison break, and now his thoughts were buzzing and jumping at the possibility of thirty million kruge.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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