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Recent Examples of buster
Related Stories 2024 is shaping up to be another numbers buster.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Trump’s continuation of his 2017 cuts — including on corporate tax rates and capital gains — would be another budget buster.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
This is a type of explosive which produces little shrapnel but a powerful which ‘flows’ around corners in defensive earthworks; the U.S. developed a special AGM-114 Cave buster variant of the Hellfire for attacking Taliban tunnel complexes in Afghanistan.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
But no one says your shampoo should be a budget buster, too.
—Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2024
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Trump’s continuation of his 2017 cuts — including on corporate tax rates and capital gains — would be another budget buster.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
This is a type of explosive which produces little shrapnel but a powerful which ‘flows’ around corners in defensive earthworks; the U.S. developed a special AGM-114 Cave buster variant of the Hellfire for attacking Taliban tunnel complexes in Afghanistan.
—David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
But no one says your shampoo should be a budget buster, too.
—Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buster
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This extra nugget of wisdom comes from my very seasoned travel buddy, Abbie, who not only has been to over 100 countries but also leads group trips and is a Fora travel advisor.Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
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Guthrie’s buddy Pete Seeger (Edward Norton) in visiting him, and Bob walks into the room looking quizzical.Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Create shallow birdbaths or misters to provide them with a water source.Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
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The former will get your children soaked thanks to several sprinklers, misters, and a bucket of water—which dumps approximately every five minutes—and the latter?Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 1 Oct. 2024
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How dare you, sir — but she is once again reminded of how lovely the Bridgerton family is.Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 June 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 21 Dec. 2024.
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