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Recent Examples of buster
In the business world, vague commitments are no less of a trust buster.
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Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
An outrageous budget buster that’s heading for approval will blow a $200 billion hole in the trust fund.
—John Fund, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
Remarkably, what sounds like a boutique offering, a potential budget buster, Ernst notes, ends up saving money.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2024
Myth buster The belief that poinsettias are poisonous to humans and animals is a misconception.
—Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 29 Nov. 2024
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Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
An outrageous budget buster that’s heading for approval will blow a $200 billion hole in the trust fund.
—John Fund, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
Remarkably, what sounds like a boutique offering, a potential budget buster, Ernst notes, ends up saving money.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2024
Myth buster The belief that poinsettias are poisonous to humans and animals is a misconception.
—Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buster
Noun
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One of his skating buddies posted a video on Instagram of the last day.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
31 Jan. 2025
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One thing leads to another, and as is common with such hedonistic reunions among longtime buddies, somebody ends up with a switchblade in their neck.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Weaver recommended installing intermittent misters and fans, such as the ones that are used at lines at Universal, to help cool visitors on Park Avenue during the summer months.—
Tyler Williams,
Orlando Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2025
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Cucumber and aloe help soothe skin, while the fine mister ensures the makeup on your face doesn't get disturbed.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
3 Oct. 2024
Noun
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How dare you, sir — but she is once again reminded of how lovely the Bridgerton family is.—
Vulture Editors,
Vulture,
18 Dec. 2024
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Apes and apes’ toes, yes, sir … See, this isn’t your standard ape, sir.—
Matt Schudel,
Washington Post,
18 July 2024
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“Buster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buster. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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