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- noun Plural form of
doorbuster .
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Examples
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What we call doorbusters, stores call loss leaders.
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What we call doorbusters, stores call loss leaders.
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Stores are extending their hours and offering the kinds of deals - "doorbusters" - that are usually reserved for the day after Thanksgiving, known as Black Friday.
Suburban Guerrilla 2008
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Because of that, retailers are rolling out high-priced deals -- dubbed doorbusters.
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The change in hours was part of increased security measures at Wal-Mart a year after a temporary worker was trampled to death on the Friday after Thanksgiving as an unruly crowd burst through the doors at a store in Valley Stream, N.Y. This year, most Wal-Mart stores were already open when the chain's eye-popping limited quantity deals, known as doorbusters, were on offer at 5 a.m.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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The change in hours was part of increased security measures at Wal-Mart a year after a temporary worker was trampled to death on the Friday after Thanksgiving as an unruly crowd burst through the doors at a store in Valley Stream, N.Y. This year, most Wal-Mart stores were already open when the chain's eye-popping limited quantity deals, known as doorbusters, were on offer at 5 a.m.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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The change in hours was part of increased security measures at Wal-Mart a year after a temporary worker was trampled to death on the Friday after Thanksgiving as an unruly crowd burst through the doors at a store in Valley Stream, N.Y. This year, most Wal-Mart stores were already open when the chain's eye-popping limited quantity deals, known as doorbusters, were on offer at 5 a.m.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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The change in hours was part of increased security measures at Wal-Mart a year after a temporary worker was trampled to death on the Friday after Thanksgiving as an unruly crowd burst through the doors at a store in Valley Stream, N.Y. This year, most Wal-Mart stores were already open when the chain's eye-popping limited quantity deals, known as doorbusters, were on offer at 5 a.m.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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But in this week's "Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline" radio show broadcasted live at last week's CES 2011, Consumer Reports' Linda Zebian highlights why GPS systems were popular "doorbusters" for the recent holiday shopping season: Features!
Sound Byte: GPS buying advice, and an interview from CES 2011 2011
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The annual day after Thanksgiving " doorbusters " sales have become a marketing extravaganza for retailers hoping to grab the attention of consumers in the hope that they will continue to spend on full-price items and favor those stores the rest of the season.
Retailers Prep for Annual Sales Frenzy Andria Cheng 2010
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