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Meanings of major breakthrough in English

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Usage of major breakthrough in English
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They made no major breakthrough, but said they would continue high-level contacts.
The Irish Times
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Recently, several laboratories have independently reported a major breakthrough in this field.
Pubmed
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Pritzker did not expect a major breakthrough before the end of the year.
Reuters
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Fleming's vacuum tube, however, represented a major breakthrough in the technology.
Wired
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The Gross case has impeded any major breakthrough in U.S.-Cuban relations.
Reuters
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Roy Mickey Joy says given Vanuatu's dependence on kava, it's a major breakthrough.
Radio NZ
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But in the long-term, this could be a major breakthrough for the industry.
Reuters
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Making his major breakthrough at the Masters would be particularly special for Reed.
Reuters
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Another major breakthrough has been the use of computed tomography or CT scans.
The Guardian
10
A major breakthrough was the improvement and development of high-throughput next-generation sequencing technologies.
Pubmed
11
If you've made a major breakthrough you ought to tell us about it.
Midnight at the well of souls
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This may be the next major breakthrough in writing interfaces for small devices.
The Irish Times
13
NASA's finding is being hailed as a major breakthrough in… Read more Audio
Radio NZ
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Leadless pacing is a major breakthrough in the management of bradyarrhythmia.
Pubmed
15
It could be coming from dark matter particles, making this a major breakthrough.
The Guardian
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And then came a telephone technician called David Bristow and the first major breakthrough.
The Guardian
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