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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the breakout" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in contexts referring to a sudden increase in popularity, success, or a significant event, often in business or entertainment. Example: "The breakout of the new artist's single has taken the music industry by storm."
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the breakout
noun
An escape from prison.
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The breakout, however, goes awry.
But the breakout failed.
The breakout star?
The breakout star of The Bling Ring.
It is unclear how the breakout happened.
Which show will be the breakout hit of the year?
(Fox became the breakout star of the show).
She _____ arguably the breakout star of the show last winter.
So NBC got the breakout performance by the Seahawks instead.
"I'm banking on next year being the breakout," she said.
Now she's getting the breakout movie she deserves.
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