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
  • Suspect first interviewed on day of killing Brown, whose wife was away on an international flight, spoke to two detectives at that time.
    — Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026
  • The company is set to launch its 13th Starship test flight on Thursday.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Definition of flight
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  • Inside, each cell had a toilet and a bed and was covered by wire netting, presumably to prevent escape.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • Local media suggest crowded conditions, obstructed escape routes, and panic may have hampered evacuation.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Definition of escape
Noun
  • Wellness travel—anything from a weekend hike to a weeklong spa getaway with massages and sensory deprivation water tanks—has become a trendy mainstay of the tourism industry.
    — Katie Camero, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
  • Mainstream category lines were the first to show that quick getaways could be relaxed, far off or pleasantly simple depending on the itinerary.
    — David Dickstein, Oc Register, 15 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
  • More than 70 students heard directly from Holocaust survivors and educators before participating in smaller breakout discussions.
    — Eva Weiss, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • Vozinha, the breakout star of the World Cup, made eight saves, including an excellent stop to prevent Messi in a one-on-one.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 July 2026
Definition of breakout
Noun
  • The whale rescue would have the largest scope of any yet in the aquarium’s history, and is part of a large operation across multiple rescuers and borders, the aquarium said.
    — Alex Nettles, AJC.com, 9 July 2026
  • Two officials familiar with the ongoing search and rescue operations told The Associated Press that the aircraft’s main fuselage and the five crew members remain missing.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
Definition of rescue
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  • With the rise of the women’s-liberation movement, activists seized on female fellow-feeling as potentially subversive, even revolutionary.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, the French are flocking to see a two-part, five-hour-long movie, La Bataille de Gaulle, which retells the story—both anguished and heroic—of defeat, collaboration, resistance, and liberation.
    — Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
Definition of liberation
Noun
  • Despite the Nasdaq's rout Monday, Accenture (ACN) is actually showing some promising bullish signs.
    — Nishant Pant, CNBC, 14 July 2026
  • An enjoyable end-to-end affair where the first half felt like a rout, with Australia having as many shots as yellow cards — two, the same number of goals the United States had scored.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 11 July 2026
Definition of rout

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