breakthrough comes

Frequency: 6.99.8 per million words

Used when a breakthrough happens, often unexpectedly.

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  • The crucial breakthrough came almost by accident during a late-night experiment.
  • After years of research, the scientific breakthrough finally came, paving the way for a new vaccine.
  • Sometimes, a major breakthrough comes when you least expect it.
  • The team is confident that a breakthrough will come soon in their cancer research.
  • The diplomatic breakthrough came after a marathon negotiation session that lasted all weekend.
  • When exactly did the big breakthrough in the investigation come?
  • A real breakthrough could come from this new experimental drug.
  • For the detectives, the breakthrough has come in the form of an anonymous tip.
  • The breakthrough for the startup came when they secured their first major investor.
  • It took a decade of hard work before the technological breakthrough came.