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bluster

[bluhs-ter] / ˈblʌs tər /




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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

The renewed bluster could derail the market’s recovery.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

“Iran is suffering, too. I don’t think that this bluster, this sense of euphoria, is going to last once they turn around and look behind them and see the devastation of this war.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Even accounting for bluster, bluff, and negotiation tactics, it’s an extraordinary statement from any world leader, let alone a U.S. president, to make.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

So it was just bluster that you might never go back to the castle.

From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman




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