jailbreak

noun

Definition of jailbreaknext
as in flight

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Recent Examples of jailbreak By June 30, the Anthropic controls had been lifted after new jailbreak and other safeguards were added. — Eric Reicin, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Some have also questioned the severity of the jailbreak, which a source familiar with the situation said was first flagged to the government by Amazon. — Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 21 June 2026 Anthropic maintained that the jailbreak was relatively simple and could easily be achieved using other available models, the source said. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 19 June 2026 Unfortunately, jailbreaks don’t really fly under the radar, and the duo find themselves being hunted by the FBI. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for jailbreak
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jailbreak
  1. flight
  2. escape
  3. getaway
  4. lam
  5. breakout
  6. rescue
  7. liberation
  8. rout
Noun
  • The announcement did not specify Northstar’s first flight date or identify a launch vehicle for the engine.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Phillips caught a bad break when her approach to the green hit a tree branch on its upward flight and dropped 20 yards short of the green.
    — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of flight
Noun
  • Soak-the-rich policies can only work if there are no escape routes left open with names like Texas and Florida.
    — Bradley Gitz, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
  • If the atom was originally in its lowest possible energy state, the new arrival immediately defines a new set of energy levels, like a fire-escape ladder that suddenly descends.
    — George Musser, Quanta Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of escape
Noun
  • What truly elevates the Loch Lomond Arms from a handsome design project into a soul-restoring getaway is its staff, most of whom hail from the local area.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026
  • With his tires slashed by Todd and cops en route, Fang selects a glossy red muscle car for his getaway.
    — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of getaway
Noun
  • The rustic villas deliver the full jungle fantasy, while the breezy restaurant deals in excellent Lao staples—try the or lam stew and the nam jim jaew chili relish—with straight-from-the-farm ingredients.
    — Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The 25-year-old Indianapolis native plays Willa, the daughter of former revolutionaries DiCaprio and Taylor, who goes on the lam when unsavory characters from her parents’ past attempt to track her down.
    — Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 13 Mar. 2026
Definition of lam
Noun
  • Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray said his confidence in the the team’s offense will never waver, knowing the players around him, and believes a breakout performance is coming.
    — Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
  • The Gators wasted a strong defensive effort Ranked last in the SEC through six games, Florida defense built on a breakout performance at Texas with another sound day against Georgia.
    — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of breakout
Noun
  • Crews around Sedona, Arizona, have also conducted rooftop rescues amid dangerous flooding.
    — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The task force deployed a 17-member swiftwater and flood rescue team.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of rescue
Noun
  • Rama attains liberation after renouncing the world, while Lakshmana’s violent actions lead him to hell before a spiritual ascent later.
    — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • In Fitzgerald’s heyday, barely-there bobs were a symbol of youth, rebellion, and liberation.
    — Molly Mulshine, InStyle, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of liberation
Noun
  • The Buccaneers followed up a rout of the defending division champion Carolina Panthers with a 16-0 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
    — Rob Maaddi, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Particularly stinging is the rout of Chinese AI and tech firms, which leader Xi Jinping has positioned as the new productive engines of the country’s modern economy.
    — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of rout

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