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blockbuster

[blok-buhs-ter] / ˈblɒkˌbʌs tər /
NOUN
depth charge
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Discovery — a blockbuster deal that would reshape Hollywood by uniting two storied studios.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

In pitches to investors as part of its blockbuster IPO, SpaceX touted its transition to becoming a major player in artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

But what turned a summer blockbuster into an IMAX-sized lightning rod?

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

The tepid performance came even after a blockbuster day on Wall Street, where Amazon surged more than 15 percent as it posted forecast-busting quarterly profits and revenue increases.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 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

But is it really worth seeing these blockbusters in Imax?

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

But industry observers say no couple has made this much box-office revenue from back-to-back blockbusters.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

In a summer of Gen Z-driven blockbusters and ancient Greek juggernauts, the 38th entry in the Marvel universe can’t help smelling like your uncle’s sweaty Comic-Con ball cap.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Below, a mix of 2026 blockbusters and little-talked-about gems that are worth any extra moments you may find yourself with this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

His romantic novels such as The Last of the Mohicans were literary blockbusters.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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