break into
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After the 2008 financial crisis, a dearth of new home construction made affordability a significant challenge for many people trying to break into homeownership.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
But with only 22 seats in F1, it is extremely tough for any driver to break into.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“They didn’t even need to break into the strongroom,” Al-Abideen said bitterly, looking at a heavy metal door secured with multiple bolts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Molchanova eventually moved to New York and started following Epstein’s advice, hoping she’d break into design, but no FIT education materialized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
“You know that your brother didn’t break into the stores, right?” said Lil.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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