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Recent Examples of jailbreak
The jailbreak rule states that if a team that’s killing a minor penalty scores a shorthanded goal, its player may leave the penalty box, and play reverts to 5-on-5.
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Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
Nearly a year after 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans jail through a hole in the wall, a special grand jury has indicted the local sheriff on criminal corruption and obstruction charges in connection with the biggest jailbreak in recent American history.
—Greg Hilburn, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Hutson initially blamed political opponents for being behind the jailbreak without providing any evidence to support her claim.
—CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Murrill requested that Orleans Parish convene the special grand jury following the May 16, 2025, jailbreak, her office said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
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Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
Nearly a year after 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans jail through a hole in the wall, a special grand jury has indicted the local sheriff on criminal corruption and obstruction charges in connection with the biggest jailbreak in recent American history.
—Greg Hilburn, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Hutson initially blamed political opponents for being behind the jailbreak without providing any evidence to support her claim.
—CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Murrill requested that Orleans Parish convene the special grand jury following the May 16, 2025, jailbreak, her office said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jailbreak
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In a news release Wednesday, Kansas City Public Information Officer Jackson Overstreet said three charter flights full of Curaçao fans will begin to arrive at Kansas City International Airport on Thursday.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
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The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits all aircraft operations, including drone flights, within a 3-nautical-mile radius and up to 3,000 feet above ground level around certain stadiums hosting World Cup matches.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Still, youthful rebellion in virtual reality looks great and the concept of online escapes resonates in an increasingly intense real world.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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Located in Tetbury, Calcot Manor & Spa is a Cotswolds escape designed with the whole family in mind.—
Lindsay Cohn,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
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Its sister property, the Emerald Iguana Inn, is an adults-only getaway with 13 rooms and cottages.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2026
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Like all of the film’s most fist-pumping setpieces, of which there are several, the getaway brawl is a fevered array of different fighting styles that smash into each other like concrete blocks to create something faintly new.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
12 June 2026
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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
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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
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It’s embedded in the lore of the city — the breakout pass, the bounding leap, the midair double clutch, the ferocious snarl.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
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He’s poised for a breakout campaign.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
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Search and rescue personnel were needed Saturday night to help two young women off a cliff-side climbing route above Telluride.—
Logan Smith,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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The attacks killed at least 11 people, including four in the capital and five rescue workers in the northeastern city of Kharkiv who were responding to an earlier Russian strike, officials said early Monday.—
Yuliya Talmazan,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
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For me, hooks’s legacy is that relentless pursuit of liberation justice.—
Grace Byron,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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Sugarwater, then, may serve as a homecoming — a chance for folks both within and outside of the city to celebrate Black electronic music’s foundations, its current-day significance and the Black American liberation from slavery.—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Christian Pulisic orchestrated two goals and Folarin Balogun scored twice as the United States opened its home World Cup with a commanding 4-1 rout of Paraguay.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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The selling was initially thought to be simple profit-taking off of sky-high valuations in the sector, but the rout continued into the earlier part of this week.—
Tobias Burns,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
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“Jailbreak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jailbreak. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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