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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

Coltrane dominated the 1960s and died in 1967 just as acoustic jazz began to lose its luster in the U.S. with the advent of jazz rock and electronic jazz fusion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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

Owens & Co., which services and restores older statuettes that have lost their luster.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

The hair lay rough and unkempt and seemed to have lost all of its old luster.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck




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