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bluster

[bluhs-ter] / ˈblʌs tər /




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On Monday night, he vented his own frustration over the fair’s failure through his typical defensive bluster.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

The performances are all from the grip-and-grin school of acting: neat and precise with a minimum of bluster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

They are lulled into a smug confidence that his threats will always be toothless bluster.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

The renewed bluster could derail the market’s recovery.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

Being next to Columbia, Olaf had tried many times to get him to argue or bluster but Columbia always ignored him.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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