breaking even
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For those with less than $2,000 of negative equity, that might mean waiting another six months to a year before breaking even on their loan, Jominy said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
One trader I worked with had traded futures for seven years with inconsistent results, breaking even most years.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
Rolex is likely only breaking even on its official secondhand watch program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
By then, it also expects to be capable of producing 200 units a year, and to be breaking even in cash terms.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024
Soon they were breaking even the toughest codes and ciphers.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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