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blockbuster

[blok-buhs-ter] / ˈblɒkˌbʌs tər /
NOUN
depth charge
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Parsons comes across as a hyperintelligent, mature soul, one who happens to be doing press for a potential summer blockbuster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Whether it’s a blockbuster trade that brought Doncic to L.A. or an untimely injury that sidelines the superstar guard at the most important time of the season, Redick is able to compartmentalize each day’s mission.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Later that year, Airbnb completed a blockbuster, $47 billion IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The root cause for this week’s blockbuster gains was the same as always: artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

I hated the dreams with a burning passion, but the fact that I was having them didn’t seem like a big blockbuster of a surprise to me.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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