break-in
Example Sentences
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A conversation between Lai and Trump would be a major break in US diplomatic policy and risk a rupture with Beijing.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The company’s 40% global market share is still growing—its business requires millions of parts, making it harder for rivals to break in.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
San Francisco police said they responded to two separate attempts to break in to or vandalize a Scientology property near the city’s Chinatown neighborhood in recent weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
I’ve been a lifelong DIY man, and the urge has been hard to break in retirement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Here there was a marked break in her voice, and she began to be very attentive to Bloomberg again.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
