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The dotcom bust, which followed Apple’s second-ever stock split in June 2000, wrecked investors’ returns.
INVESTORS RIDING HIGH ON APPLE AND TESLA STOCK SPLITS COULD GET CLIPPED, DATA SHOWSRHHACKETTFORTUNEAUGUST 31, 2020FORTUNE
Hormones could very well be making booms and busts worse than they need be.
THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON ROBINHOODJOHN DETRIXHEAUGUST 30, 2020QUARTZ
I don’t want to be doomsday, but it is bleak right now, so we have to think about outdoor recreation as another economic specialization that’s vulnerable to boom-and-bust and think about long-term diversification.
THE RECREATION ECONOMY ISN'T AS RESILIENT AS WE THOUGHTHEATHER HANSMANAUGUST 29, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
In the past, a bust brought calls for economic diversification.
THE OIL SANDS TRIGGERED A HEATED GLOBAL DEBATE ON OUR ENERGY NEEDS. NOW, THEY COULD BE A SIGN OF WHAT’S TO COMEKDUNN6AUGUST 20, 2020FORTUNE
Although the 30-minute-rule to getting engagement has been busted, it definitely helps to know your best posting time and post consistently.
HOW TO OPTIMIZE FOR THE INSTAGRAM ALGORITHM IN 2020JULIA MIASHKOVAAUGUST 19, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
The pandemic may now put an end to the tradition-busting experiment it had forced on Notre Dame.
NOTRE DAME DIDN’T WANT TO JOIN A CONFERENCE. BUT THE ACC COULD HAVE HELPED IT WIN.JAKE LOURIMAUGUST 10, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
If the organic search traffic is a bust, don’t list your company website on it.
GUIDE: HOW TO STRUCTURE A LOCAL SEO STRATEGY FOR YOUR BUSINESSCHRISTIAN CAREREAUGUST 6, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
The back of her head will be quite in line with her charming little bust, and I for one shall walk round and laugh in her face.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
Among these are "Medusa," a bronze bust; and a "Mater Dolorosa," in terra-cotta.
WOMEN IN THE FINE ARTS, FROM THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY A.D.CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT
It was destroyed in the fire, but has been replaced, and few could tell the present bust is not the original one.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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capacitor

WORDS RELATED TO BUST

  • arrest
  • bag
  • bust
  • capture
  • clasp
  • claw
  • clench
  • clutch
  • collar
  • cop
  • corral
  • entangle
  • entrap
  • get one's fingers on
  • glom
  • glove
  • grab
  • grasp
  • grip
  • hook
  • lasso
  • lay hold of
  • nab
  • nail
  • net
  • pick
  • pluck
  • pounce on
  • prehend
  • secure
  • seize
  • snag
  • snare
  • snatch
  • take
  • take hold of
  • trap
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