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blockbuster

[blok-buhs-ter] / ˈblɒkˌbʌs tər /
NOUN
depth charge
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This year, that honor goes to NBC, which broadcast a blockbuster February with the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

While sales of Stelara, J&J’s former blockbuster, continued to decline, multiple myeloma treatment Darzalex and anti-inflammatory medicine Tremfya drove strength in the company’s Innovative Medicines portfolio.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Keytruda, its blockbuster cancer immunotherapy, brought in nearly $32 billion of revenue in 2025—nearly half of the company’s sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Discovery, expressing fears the blockbuster merger would devastate the industry and shrink production jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 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




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