blockbuster
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The biggest special award, of course, was Elon Musk’s $132 billion blockbuster from Tesla in November, tied in part to establishing a Mars colony and extensive orbital data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The blockbuster franchise has moved away from its emphasis on storytelling to prioritize big fights and action sequences, the “Spider-Noir” actor lamented during a recent appearance at Fan Expo Dallas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Supreme Court accepted what is sure to be the blockbuster case of its 2026-2027 term.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I don’t think we will see a blockbuster jobs report on Friday.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Imagine a blockbuster movie about a world united in battle against Nazi oppression.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
It is hard to say how much to chalk up to AI, rather than longer-running trends like the decline of newspapers, record sales and Hollywood blockbusters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Apted went on to become a big name in Hollywood, directing blockbusters including James Bond's The World Is Not Enough, but he always returned to the show and said it was his most significant achievement.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
These drugs are highly complex medicines manufactured inside living cells and often end up being multibillion-dollar blockbusters for drug companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The film industry rode blockbusters like Spider Man and The Odyssey to a record for domestic ticket sales, Rentrak preliminary data show.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
The conventional bombs of World War II were called blockbusters.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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