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Recent Examples of buster
However, for most Americans, paying even $150 a month for a single medication remains a budget buster.
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David B. Sarwer, The Conversation, 21 Nov. 2025
While not quite the brain buster the early entries were, Dread leaned into its roots as an explorable puzzle in ways that could leave newer players scratching their heads, and its combat was tough as nails.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025
That was kind of a morale-buster for our team.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Roosevelt’s media operation and the coverage that followed helped shape his legacy—as a conservationist, a trust-buster, and a family man.
—JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
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David B. Sarwer, The Conversation, 21 Nov. 2025
While not quite the brain buster the early entries were, Dread leaned into its roots as an explorable puzzle in ways that could leave newer players scratching their heads, and its combat was tough as nails.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025
That was kind of a morale-buster for our team.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Roosevelt’s media operation and the coverage that followed helped shape his legacy—as a conservationist, a trust-buster, and a family man.
—JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buster
Noun
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Oscar nominee and Primetime Emmy winner Liz Garbus and Elizabeth Wolff directed the documentary, which features interviews with King, her wife Ilana Kloss, and fellow tennis luminaries Chris Evert and Rosie Casals, and King’s buddy Elton John, among others.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
29 Apr. 2026
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On the way to save her beloved canine buddy Krypto, the party-hearty but tortured Supergirl teams up with a vengeful youngster (Ruthye Marye Knoll) and a rambunctious intergalactic bounty hunter (Jason Momoa).—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Before installing the mister, be sure to pop it open and fill it up with water.—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
18 Apr. 2026
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For indoor growers, Karsch recommends moistening your seed starting mix well before filling trays or small pots and planting, then keeping it moist with a spray bottle or mister.—
Alexandra Jones,
The Spruce,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Pip pip, cheerio, and a merry good day to you, sirs and madams.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
19 Feb. 2026
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This underwear’s got people’s names in it, sir.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
12 Dec. 2025
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“Buster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buster. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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