jailbreak

noun

Definition of jailbreaknext
as in flight

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Recent Examples of jailbreak 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 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 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 coalition struck the runway in Sanaa, preventing the flight from landing.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Eighty of the rocket's flights this year have been dedicated to building out the Starlink megaconstellation, which currently consists of more than 11,000 active spacecraft.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of flight
Noun
  • Oregon’s Dante Moore (+1500) faced the toughest test and responded with a career-high 378 passing yards and three touchdowns in Oregon’s 34-27 escape from Boise State.
    — Manny Navarro, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Sumrall’s first duty was an escape toward competency, which began on offense.
    — Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of escape
Noun
  • The real Gordon Bay Cottage also sits right on Lake Joseph, one of the most popular and sought-after lakes in the Muskoka region, which means a stay here will come with all the trappings of a classic Canadian summer getaway.
    — Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Seasons 5 and 6, directed by Andrès Fernandez, will follow a summer vacation theme, with each season exploring the main characters’ idea of a perfect getaway – Zig in Season 5 and Marina in Season 6.
    — Kevin Giraud, Variety, 9 Sep. 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
  • Yes, the breakout potential for the second-year tight end has that kind of ceiling.
    — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The honor recognizes a sensibility built one film at a time rather than a single breakout.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of breakout
Noun
  • The team soon saw that Canyon had the confidence, athleticism, and drive needed for urban search and rescue.
    — Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
  • And other insects could offer promising methods of search and rescue in the future.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of rescue
Noun
  • In the videos heard Monday, the rapper also called for liberation in Congo, Sudan and America.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • If the story of women’s liberation is often told as one long unlacing of the corset, an early salvo came from the French barricades.
    — Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of liberation
Noun
  • Germany, Hungary advance Host Germany advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's FIBA World Cup with a 94-56 rout of South Korea on Tuesday, and the United States learned its next opponent.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Laugh about that proclamation after Florida’s 66-21 rout of Florida Atlantic, but the Gators have struggled with in-state G6 opponents recently.
    — The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of rout

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