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breaking

[brey-king] / ˈbreɪ kɪŋ /




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Headlines warn that agentic AI is breaking the SaaS business model, lowering software valuations and making entire categories of enterprise tools obsolete.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

The stock is now approaching its upward-sloping 50-day simple moving average for the first time since breaking above the double-bottom pivot at $14.07 on April 13.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

How are you not breaking all the time, or are you?

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The Spanish government is moving to block Polymarket and Kalshi, saying the two prediction-market platforms might be breaking the law by operating in the country without a gambling license.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

I hoped he couldn’t see the line of sweat I could feel breaking out across my forehead.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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