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Definitions

breach of contract

NOUN

unexcused failure to do duty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breach of trust

WEAK

bad faith breach of faith breach of privilege breach of promise

Example Sentences

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The trial will therefore focus on three smaller claims, including breach of contract and two relating to Lively’s allegations of retaliation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The remaining claims — centered on retaliation, along with breach of contract and related allegations — will proceed to trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Cipriani sued media executive Jeff Shell for breach of contract and fraud, alleging Shell reneged on a deal and disclosed confidential Paramount information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

MSC said its decision "reflects the exceptional nature of the current circumstances" and "does not constitute a breach of contract".

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

Cofield accused Deborah, Speed, and the museum foundation of breach of contract for entering into an agreement that required him to have access to Henrietta’s medical records, then denying him access.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot