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Recent Examples of jailbreak
The last of 10 inmates who had been on the lam following a New Orleans jailbreak in May has been captured, police said Wednesday.
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
On third-and-11 in the first quarter, Iamaleava spotted a sliver of daylight that wasn’t there a blink before and turned it into a 22-yard jailbreak up the gut, gliding past white jerseys.
—Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Two years later, members of the BLA led a jailbreak on what was then the Clinton Correctional Facility for Women.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 29 Sep. 2025
But discrepancies soon emerged, and it was later revealed that the charred body in the cell belonged to someone else — and was all part of Bester's elaborate jailbreak scheme, the docuseries claims.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025
On third-and-11 in the first quarter, Iamaleava spotted a sliver of daylight that wasn’t there a blink before and turned it into a 22-yard jailbreak up the gut, gliding past white jerseys.
—Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Two years later, members of the BLA led a jailbreak on what was then the Clinton Correctional Facility for Women.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 29 Sep. 2025
But discrepancies soon emerged, and it was later revealed that the charred body in the cell belonged to someone else — and was all part of Bester's elaborate jailbreak scheme, the docuseries claims.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jailbreak
Noun
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In orchestrating the flight, Hamida refashions the sequence of events in her own abduction.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Oct. 2025
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More than 735,000 people were evacuated in Cuba as Melissa approached, according to President Miguel Díaz-Canel, while in the Bahamas, preliminary estimates show 1,485 residents were evacuated before all flights were suspended ahead of the approaching storm.—
Mitchell McCluskey,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Experts and travel blogs often highlight Anguilla as a remote, exclusive escape free of shopping malls, cruise ships and high-rises where travelers can soak up crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches and fresh seafood feasts.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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Make sure your pothos is planted in a pot with plenty of drainage holes to let any excess water escape.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
24 Oct. 2025
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Their new trend report breaks down destinations gaining the most buzz – and a few American getaways cracked the list of international gems.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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Meghan’s travel formula is warm, comfortable, and practical for holiday getaways, which is why now is a good time to copy her pieces before things really get busy.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Alvi Limani, 20, ditched the scene of the deadly New Jersey crash on June 25 and left one of his passengers to die, then went on the lam for 2½ weeks, prosecutors allege.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
14 Aug. 2025
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Paul Brightman lives on the lam while evading Russian operatives.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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After Sean Kuraly turned the puck over on a breakout and the Isles counterattacked, Zadorov tripped Matthew Barzal.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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Lovercore is the British musician’s first mixtape since his explosive breakout year.—
Thomas Smith,
Billboard,
29 Oct. 2025
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Connecticut State Police along with Connecticut State Environmental Conservation Police and search and rescue crews are now searching Natchaug State Forest in Eastford, Chaplin and Hampton, NBC Connecticut reported.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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RetrievAir, another startup, offers airport dog walkers and works with rescues to fly shelter dogs to new homes — no charge, no crate, no middle seat.—
Beth Landman,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Oct. 2025
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In the great debate between integration and separation, which approach would ultimately bring Black Americans true liberation?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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While Mamdani has received a torrent of scrutiny over his unwavering commitment to Palestinian liberation and attacks from both Democrats and Republicans over his socialistic policies, the rally served to drive home the message that Mamdani’s platform has been a winning one.—
Alex J. Rouhandeh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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Brooks honored Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks was honored as the AFC’s Defensive Player of the Week after producing 10 tackles (including three for loss) and a sack in the rout of Atlanta.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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Nate Adkins injured his knee in the fourth quarter of the Dallas rout.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Jailbreak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jailbreak. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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