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Recent Examples of buster
Clean Up Messes Grab the dust buster and a good all-purpose cleaner and go to town on those crumbs and spills.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
Evicted by bull riders, bronc busters, steer wrestlers and barrel racers, the Spurs departed the next morning for the first phase of their rodeo trek.
—Mike Monroe, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Between the lines: While there won't be a need for Donna Kelce to split her allegiance this time around, fans whose team didn't make the game may still be trying to decide which team is worth rooting for: the dynasty or the dynasty busters.
—Ross Terrell, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
But the elderberry itself is an incredible immunity buster.
—Peter Burke, Fox News, 21 Jan. 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2025
Evicted by bull riders, bronc busters, steer wrestlers and barrel racers, the Spurs departed the next morning for the first phase of their rodeo trek.
—Mike Monroe, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Between the lines: While there won't be a need for Donna Kelce to split her allegiance this time around, fans whose team didn't make the game may still be trying to decide which team is worth rooting for: the dynasty or the dynasty busters.
—Ross Terrell, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
But the elderberry itself is an incredible immunity buster.
—Peter Burke, Fox News, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buster
Noun
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The world’s richest person, once first buddy to the world’s most powerful man, is now trying to tap the brakes on the very public feud that erupted shortly after Musk left Donald Trump’s presidential administration.—
Chris Brennan,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
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Those three in particular have quite the fanbase on X with Curiosity’s account touting more than 4 million followers, Perseverance and its little flying buddy Ingenuity have more than 2.9 million followers and Voyager nearly 900,000.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Use an oil mister or a pastry brush to oil the plates, which will prevent the overuse of oil and keep excess oil from building up on the grid plates.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Mar. 2025
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That’s your seat mister, linebacker and all, so prepare to [get] snugly!—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That’s good, sir, because your boy is freaking out.—
Kristen Baldwin,
EW.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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No need to seize the Capitol or talk of harming anyone this time around, no sir.—
Barry Scott Zellen,
Hartford Courant,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Buster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buster. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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