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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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Brin and Page had a sort of buddy cop dynamic.—
Daniel Munoz,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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That point includes other comparable comedies with either stoner, buddy or coming-of-age ingredients.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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
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Water seeds from the bottom or use a fine mister to keep the soil moist.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
4 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 21 Apr. 2026.
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