breach
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Whales and sharks breach and hunt in the waters beyond the thick kelp forests that tickle its edges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
She added that many of Al Fayed's alleged victims would be distressed by the breach, saying: "For me, it's more of the same, really, and deeply re abusive, to be honest. It's unbelievable."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"This was a gross breach of the most basic duty as a parent," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the coming days the U.S. national debt is set to breach $40 trillion for the first time.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Enemy giants moved toward the breach, and Tyson picked up the fallen warrior’s club.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
On a practical level, he added, the data sharing increased the risk of breaches that can open law-abiding citizens up to identity theft.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
As recent containment breaches show, these are real dangers now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
It's now investigating both the government and the Environment Agency over possible rule breaches.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman believes after a chaotic period of financial breaches, points deductions and relegation battles, successive mid-table finishes demonstrate progress.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The Colonel’s voice breaches my storm of thoughts.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
He said the public still does not know enough about the situation or whether the data is secure or if it was breached, and said lawmakers should examine whether any laws or policies were violated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
In some of these experiments, AI agents escaped the sandboxes or otherwise breached test limits, reached the internet, and then hacked into other companies or improperly gained access to data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The regulator, which received two complaints about the broadcast, said the "very significant inaccuracy" and the "considerable length of time" taken to acknowledge the error breached two of its rules.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The International Olympic Committee, of which Infantino is an invited member, said its rules on political neutrality had not been breached.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
It breached the surface and sent waves rolling away.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
The shark made a few circles, its fins at times breaching the water’s surface as stunned fishermen looked on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
He is already in prison having been jailed on Thursday after admitting breaching a restraining order that banned him from posting online about his ex-partner Georgia Harrison.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Reality TV contestant Stephen Bear is back in prison after admitting breaching a restraining order that banned him from posting online about ex-partner Georgia Harrison.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The EU this week announced it would fine Alphabet’s Google $1 billion for breaching digital competition rules—the latest in a series of penalties for American tech firms in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
He saw herds of humpbacks, breaching grey whales, schools of dolphins leading the ships to port.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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