blockbuster

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That return sagged partly because Harvard missed out on blockbuster venture-capital returns in 2021, after putting less money into those long-term investments than many of its peers between 2009 and 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

But I also adored that Frémaux was so clearly tickled to valorize an audience-thrilling blockbuster, because Cannes can do that, too.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Whether the blockbuster IPO is good news or bad news for much smaller space stocks remains to be seen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Schmidt otherwise likes how Biogen’s pipeline is maturing, and considers himself a fan of felzartamab, a potential blockbuster drug for kidney disease.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“Without Miss Dixon’s presence, we will no longer have a blockbuster event, publicity-wise. She’s the company icon, Mr. Branitt. She’s our Aunt Jemima, our Betty Crocker, our—” “Tony the Tiger?” said Curly.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen