containment
Example Sentences
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“The message never broke containment until now,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
These complex and lengthy logs are the focal point of ongoing investigations into how and why the bots at OpenAI broke out of their containment and went on an uncontrollable hacking spree.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Over the summer, A.I. agents created by OpenAI autonomously broke containment, gained internet access, and hacked a rival A.I. company.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Workers will install 350 bolts for containment booms in the east of the gulf.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
They assumed that the torus had ruptured—meaning that the containment vessel for the reactor had been breached.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing containment
American History III
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"The Witch Boy" by Molly Knox Ostertag
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Chapter 28: The Cold War Era
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