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break through





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While El Barbry's income is growing, Willment explains the success of streamers who have built audiences "overshadows" the fact that "thousands, if not millions of people" are earning nothing, trying to break through.

From BBC

These films break through a dense documentary market with their stirring portraits of wars, political leaders, activists, artists, musicians, movements, and occasionally, regular people like you and me.

From Salon

The White House has backed the Senate legislation, though housing policy has struggled to break through in Washington as the war in Iran and other issues dominate the political agenda.

From Barron's

As the disruption worries mount, there are other softtware companies that could break through the threat, as well.

From Barron's

Mr. McElwee broke through in the 1980s with the great documentary “Sherman’s March,” which also screened at this year’s festival.

From The Wall Street Journal