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breach

[breech] / britʃ /




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"As a result, those individuals were unaware of the breach and deprived of the opportunity to take steps to prevent secondary harm."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Following reports of a potential breach, the council said officers carried out an investigation and served an enforcement notice on 19 February 2020.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

And the commission found that "on the balance of probabilities, Everton's breach of the PSR caused Burnley to be relegated".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s potentially a productivity marvel, but it’s not necessarily stuff you’d want training an AI company’s future models—or ending up leaked in a data breach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Do careful writers who inadvertently flout the rule agree, when the breach is pointed out, that something has gone wrong?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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