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 sightlines are good and the atmosphere lively, confirming the potential of Plymouth, the biggest city in the country never to have hosted a top-flight football club.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • In one case, a man is accused of intercepting flight communications near an airbase where US fighter jets are based, while in the other, information about military drills between US and South Korean forces was allegedly obtained.
    — Yoonjung Seo, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of flight
Noun
  • At the island’s northwestern tip, Malli (north) offers the ultimate secluded escape.
    — Monica Mendal, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
  • San Fruttuoso, although busy during the day in summer (there are frequent ferries from nearby towns like Camogli, Rapallo and Sestri Levante), becomes an escape-from-it-all retreat in the evening (the village has a population of less than 40).
    — Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of escape
Noun
  • Until then, though, a cracking atmosphere is about the best the Racecourse can offer visitors, along with a decent pint in The Turf and a quick getaway via nearby Wrexham General rail station.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Style the black Classic Ultra Mini Western boot with a pair of black lounge pants and a cozy sweater for your fall getaway.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 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
  • Search lived alongside breakouts for news, email, sports, weather, finance, and other content, all designed to keep users on the site rather than springing off to results pages.
    — Alan Bradley, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026
  • One of my biggest pain points (besides hormonal breakouts) is hyperpigmentation, both in the form of post-acne marks and sun spots.
    — Deanna Pai, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of breakout
Noun
  • No off-season on the water While many people associate water rescues with summer, Lach said some of the Marine Unit's busiest months come after Labor Day.
    — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Whether or not a business welcomes dogs depends on the city, state and company rules, but a good place to start looking can be businesses that sponsor or host events for local animal shelters and rescue organizations.
    — Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of rescue
Noun
  • This film had the quietly explosive power of a personal liberation.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Rhaenyra calls dibs on the Aegon kill, but the liberation of Tumbleton (and death of Daeron) will proceed as planned.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of liberation
Noun
  • On Friday, the major averages notched their best week since April, with semiconductors coming back in a big way from July’s rout.
    — Sarah Min, CNBC, 7 Aug. 2026
  • After the game Shepard talked about how the team turned what was a 10-point halftime lead into a rout after outscoring the Sun 24-8 in the third quarter.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of rout

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