break out
Example Sentences
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Bukavu, on the shores of Lake Kivu, is known for its wooden houses built on hillsides, where deadly fires often break out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The company discovered in July that rogue AI agents had schemed in secret to break out of the virtual sandbox created to contain them, infiltrating the open internet and hacking a private company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
This is the moment an AI bot posted an eerily human-like comment after discovering a way to communicate with other bots and break out of its isolated computer environment.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Bitcoin hovered close to $80,000, as its struggles to break out above the key threshold continued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
As I make my way up the front walk to Chokecherry Middle School, heads turn in my direction and animated conversations break out.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
