breakaway
Example Sentences
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The Rams selected Hunter in the fourth round of the 2025 draft, envisioning the former Auburn standout as a breakaway threat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Asian Tour partnered with LIV in 2021 prior to the launch of the breakaway league the following year.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Ms. Smith encounters this alchemy in Transnistria—a Russian-backed breakaway enclave inside Moldova.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Thiero delivered a breakaway windmill dunk in the second quarter Friday that brought cheers from the fans, a moment in which the second-year Lakers forward displayed his athleticism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Brothers got a breakaway jam and made some nice passes but at the end of the first half it was Carver 34 and Trinity 20.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
