bust
Example Sentences
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Skeptics point out that the market for silver is smaller than the one for gold, making it especially prone to boom and bust cycles.
In some cases, a driver may regret not addressing their busted back-up camera or non-working lane change sensor if a crash happens, Anderson said.
From MarketWatch
We don't want this boom and bust, it doesn't make life easy for either of us.
From BBC
If the AI boom turns to bust, that could spell trouble for the economy.
China’s real-estate boom had turned to a bust, weighing on the economy and putting a damper on consumer spending.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
