blockbuster
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Hasbro has boosted growth by licensing blockbuster franchises like Marvel and Lord of the Rings to create new Magic card sets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
One more knockdown, one astonishing comeback and a second-round knockout later, the blockbuster bout was revived.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
SoFi Stadium will be the site of Super Bowl LXI, and the Rams made several blockbuster offseason moves to increase their chances of playing in it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The year-on-year comparison was weighed down by the lack of a major release in the quarter to contend with last year's blockbuster "Assassin's Creed Shadows", released in March, Ubisoft said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
I hated the dreams with a burning passion, but the fact that I was having them didn’t seem like a big blockbuster of a surprise to me.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
Abrams, who has helmed blockbusters in the “Mission: Impossible” and “Star Wars” franchises among many other hits, and fairly or not she has been accused of benefiting from nepotism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
And even though he starred in one of Hollywood’s hugest blockbusters, it takes a certain kind of confidence to share the spotlight with a dinosaur.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
They look more like Hollywood blockbusters than traditional adverts and those stars don't come cheap.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
"I hope that there will be many more of these blockbusters to come."
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
The conventional bombs of World War II were called blockbusters.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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