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durst

American  
[durst] / dɜrst /

verb

  1. Archaic.  simple past tense of dare.


durst British  
/ dɜːst /

verb

  1. a past tense of dare

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Officially, “The Beast in Me” isn’t based on any true story, although its resemblance to the events of “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” is impossible to ignore.

From Salon

Friends and family long suspected he was behind her vanishing, which only increased when others who grew close to Durst began dying violently.

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The explosive “Jinx” finale coincided with Durst’s arrest and being charged with the murder of his longtime friend, Susan Berman, in 2000.

From Salon

Like Madison, Durst’s wife, Kathleen, mysteriously disappeared in 1982.

From Salon

Yungblud says he was originally supposed to sing “Changes” as a duet with Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst but that Durst had to pull out of the festival after a family emergency.

From Los Angeles Times