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blockbuster

[blok-buhs-ter] / ˈblɒkˌbʌs tər /
NOUN
depth charge
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Sam Adams writes that the cosmic horror blockbuster is a satisfying throwback to Jurassic Park.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Anthropic tries to shore up investor confidence ahead of blockbuster IPO.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Hong Kong has seen a spate of blockbuster IPOs from Chinese AI-related companies seeking overseas funds in the city.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

SaaS exploded in the 2010s, as companies such as Slack and Zoom raised hundreds of millions of dollars from venture-capital firms and others went public in blockbuster IPOs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

It was almost like watching the plan beamed straight from his brain onto the screen of a blockbuster movie.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

For now though, Zainab is swept up in enjoying a string of blockbusters.

From BBC Aug. 9, 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

But is it really worth seeing these blockbusters in Imax?

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

It was the latest in a long line of Hollywood blockbusters to have been filmed in the city in recent years.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Ever since the 1930s, Pinewood had been home to movies ranging from early Alfred Hitchcock mysteries to massive Star Wars blockbusters.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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