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busters

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plural of buster

as in buddies

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buddies

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The Kennedy assassination all at once gave Martin a vocation and a network of pen pals and phone buddies; her monomania also provided her kids with an opportunity for experiential learning in a pre-digital era.

— Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2026
Tuning into their broadcasts is basically listening to old buddies talking baseball.

— Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

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