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blockbuster

[blok-buhs-ter] / ˈblɒkˌbʌs tər /
NOUN
depth charge
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Netflix has said it plans to put out more blockbuster releases in the second half of this year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Soon, she’ll film A Quiet Place Part III, the latest installment in the blockbuster horror franchise directed by her husband, John Krasinski, which has grossed over $900 million worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Major decisions were delivered on the Voting Rights Act, conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors, and President Trump’s tariffs, but even more blockbuster opinions have yet to be released.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

The Rams’ acquisition of Myles Garrett in a blockbuster trade shows how committed they are to winning another Super Bowl title this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

It was almost like watching the plan beamed straight from his brain onto the screen of a blockbuster movie.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman




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