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muster

[muhs-ter] / ˈmʌs tər /




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Behind Paramount’s pivot is a desperate scramble to bolster its legal case and muster funds to help finance a deal Warner shareholders approved in April.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

In a memo to staff after hitting pause last week, Ellison said the deal had passed muster in 65 jurisdictions globally, a sign that it wasn’t anticompetitive.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

They need only ensure that the commission cannot muster four votes.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

All eyes will be on whether an alternative candidate can muster the required support to challenge Burnham, nicknamed the "King of the North" for winning three consecutive Greater Manchester mayoral elections.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Bull ordered his son to dress on the double, to meet him at a muster formation in the kitchen, or be put on report.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

"Even a cinematic maestro occasionally musters up a misfire," the Razzies said, in a press release announcing Coppola's win.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2025

And as is also his way, he musters up one big swing that cracks harder than all the rest.

From Salon Oct. 16, 2024

Tellingly, it’s only after Adam has his first ghostly visitation with his parents that he musters the courage to seek out a sobered-up Harry.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2023

To keep things on a cosmic scale, Messiaen musters a solo piano part of concerto-level difficulty and variety.

From New York Times Mar. 19, 2023

That Friday gang probably musters a hundred by this time.

From A Trooper Galahad by Charles King

Both Musk and OpenAI have mustered high-dollar legal armies who are prepared to wage potentially years of litigation, including this federal trial.

From Slate Apr. 30, 2026

But against Wedgewood, the Kings have mustered little offense of their own, scoring just four times — three times on the power play and once off Moore’s leg.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

The Hammers hold the unwanted record of the most points achieved by a relegated side - the 42 they mustered in 2002-03 was not enough to spare them from the drop.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

I mustered my best keystroke maestro and pushed the limits of my texting speed.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 29, 2026

Back in Washington, D.C., the Public Allies founders had mustered a fledgling class of fifteen Allies who were working in various organizations around the city.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

A couple of young women stood for a long time holding a bunch of flowers, mustering the courage to venture through the crowd towards the table.

From Barron's Jan. 1, 2026

Or foolhardy when this is a moment when she ought to be mustering as much authority as she can?

From BBC Oct. 4, 2025

I’m not sure we have an adequate process for mustering the necessary social wherewithal.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 14, 2025

These were not easy conditions for mustering majority support.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2024

And so despondently Merry now stood and watched the mustering of the army.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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