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There is no evidence any Iranian oil cargo has breached the U.S. blockade and reached Chinese customers or other buyers, said Homayoun Falakshahi, a senior oil analyst at the commodities-data company Kpler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

We now have the U.S. attorney’s office not going rogue here, but admitting under oath that it has breached court orders more than 50 times.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

"MMIA categorically rejects any suggestion that the Company has breached applicable sanctions or engaged in conduct designed to circumvent them," it said in a statement.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Higher prices for EVs is part of what drove up new-car prices overall to $50,080 on average last month — marking the first time ever that metric has breached $50,000, according to Kelley Blue Book.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025

“Nothing unwanted has breached these homestead walls,” Grandpa said.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull