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luster

[luhs-ter] / ˈlʌs tər /


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This shows the names that have lost their luster.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

An early idea to write about a men’s doubles partnership gone awry lost its luster after “Challengers,” Luca Guadagnino’s drama about a love triangle between tennis pros, came out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Furthermore, citing AI as a reason for cuts will lose its luster among investors as more and more companies use the same tactic.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

But the perk has lost some of its luster as overcrowding and restrictions at participating lounges have made entry less reliable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Shallow moons had been worn into the risers; the bannister, he saw, had lost its luster.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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