bust up
Example Sentences
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"At no stage was there any bust up or anything like that," Key told BBC Sport.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
That college game day experience seems a non-factor in the decision to bust up the league.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2023
Ng5 f4!, looking to bust up the White defensive fortress.
From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023
He began to work with various wildlife protection nonprofits, then joined a series of U.N. and Interpol undercover operations in China and Vietnam to bust up the illegal trade in elephant ivory.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 11, 2022
Abby and Nick look at each other again in the mirror and bust up laughing.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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