jailbreak

noun

Definition of jailbreaknext
as in flight

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Recent Examples of jailbreak Whether the bypass really was that serious is not at all clear, and Anthropic has contested whether what administration officials showed the company even constitutes a jailbreak. — Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026 An Anthropic spokesperson said the White House didn’t raise Chinese access to Mythos in its conversations around the Fable jailbreak and export controls. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 13 June 2026 The potential jailbreaks that have been disclosed to us are either entirely benign responses or are minor findings that provide no Mythos-specific uplift. — Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 13 June 2026 Poulin was in the penalty box when Roque’s goal went in, and as per the PWHL’s jailbreak rule, the Victoire captain got to leave early, and wrapped Roque in a hug. — Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 21 May 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 English top flight is the strongest domestic league in the world.
    — Michael Cox, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • Many clinics recommend leaving enough time for at least one post-procedure check before returning home, so travel plans should be discussed before booking flights.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of flight
Noun
  • For the quintessential mountain escape, book one of the Superior Rooms with a real stone wood-burning fireplace and private porch.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 20 July 2026
  • On December 5th, five days before the ceremony, Machado’s team got in touch with Stern, who agreed to facilitate an escape.
    — Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
Definition of escape
Noun
  • For honeymooners seeking a relaxing post-wedding respite or duos in need of a quick getaway, the property's cozy cabins overlooking the Shenandoah Valley are the answer.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026
  • Don’t miss the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world—all equally worthy of your next getaway.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 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
  • There is some optimism on the USMNT front, as the team should feature 2026 World Cup breakout star Folarin Balogun.
    — Dean Jones, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • Formulas that contain a high percentage of salicylic acid are always too strong for me, ripping through my skin’s barrier and causing more breakouts and irritation.
    — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 18 July 2026
Definition of breakout
Noun
  • The tower is primarily used for search-and-rescue operations involving fishermen at sea as well as ensuring maritime security.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • More than 80 rescues have been made, the governor's office said at midday on Thursday, adding that more than 1,300 responders and 46 boats have been deployed.
    — Bill Chappell, NPR, 16 July 2026
Definition of rescue
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Uranus is the planet of disruption, innovation, liberation and the sudden developments that interrupt familiar patterns.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • Nelson Mandela served a single term and stepped down in 1999, on a continent where liberation leaders routinely became presidents for life.
    — Michael Sonnenfeldt, Fortune, 19 July 2026
Definition of liberation
Noun
  • Beasley, ever the showman, actually planted a kiss on KU forward Carlton Bragg’s cheek as the Cats enjoyed every moment of Tuesday’s rout.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
  • Last week's rout in chip stocks is producing some cautious optimism on Wall Street that now could be a good time to reenter the sector.
    — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 20 July 2026
Definition of rout

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