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Yes, gangbuster is playable

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"Gangbuster" Definition

noun

Slang A law enforcement officer who works to break up organized criminal groups.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

One engaged in the aggressive breakup of organized criminal .

Source: Merriam-Webster

adjective

Extremely successful: an experiment yielding gangbuster results; a profitable, gangbusters quarter.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

idiom

Like gangbusters Slang With great impact, vigor, or zeal: came on like gangbusters at the start of his campaign; a career that took off like gangbusters.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

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