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Recent Examples of buster
That was kind of a morale-buster for our team.
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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
Boldly was also hoping games 300 would be a kind of slump-buster.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2025
Otherwise, a trend buster would be a huge boost for the Broncos.
—Jeff Howe, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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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
Boldly was also hoping games 300 would be a kind of slump-buster.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2025
Otherwise, a trend buster would be a huge boost for the Broncos.
—Jeff Howe, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buster
Noun
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The best buddy cop movie in eons has arrived in the form of Zootopia 2.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Mar. 2026
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The trailer shows the buddy-cop relationship between Hal and John as the elder Green Lantern shows the new recruit the ropes.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Materials Needed Soft suede brush Cold water Spray bottle or mister Suede-safe cleaner (e.g. an UGG-specific cleanser) Clean sponge Instructions First, grab your soft suede brush and brush off any dirt or debris from your UGG boots.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
21 Feb. 2026
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Fans cool down in front of water misters at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 27, 2026.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This underwear’s got people’s names in it, sir.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
12 Dec. 2025
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No, sir, because the whole dashboard melted in the fire.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Buster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buster. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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