breakout
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There was a breakout in the first season of The Hundred in 2021, before England debuts the following year, and three World Cups and two Ashes series since.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
It came close to retesting a double bottom breakout from January 2022, and the stock is now right at last month’s cup base breakout.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets’ sniper is the breakout star of his draft class.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
AC/DC, Jack White and Drake headlined, the latter bringing out Madonna for a smooch, but Florence + The Machine was one of the breakout performances from the year, literally.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Lee’s final great hope for a breakout came the previous night.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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