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break-in

[breyk-in] / ˈbreɪkˌɪn /


break in




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The move, initially joined by Morocco and Bahrain, was the most significant break in Israel’s regional isolation since Egypt made peace half a century ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

They got their break in 1969, after sending a reggae version of John Lennon's Give Peace a Chance to its writer.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Some observers perceived that as a break in what is regarded as one of the NFL’s best coach-general manager partnerships.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Any break in interest rates, resulting in people moving and building houses again, would be a boon for the company.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The break in the forest grew as we sprinted to it like moths to a flame.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia