breakout

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There are 31 activist short-selling firms that published research so far in 2026, down from 55 in 2020, according to research firm Breakout Point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When MLB recently announced rosters for its Spring Breakout exhibitions showcasing top minor league prospects, 9.5% of the players were Black — including 31 alums of MLB’s diversity programs.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

Breakout country music star Lainey Wilson leads the CMA Awards nominations for a second straight year with nine nods, the second most ever in a single year.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

It worked equally well for classic arcade games Breakout and Asteroids.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2023

The speaker said, "Breakout in five seconds ... four ... three ... two ... one ..."

From The Hate Disease by Leinster, Murray