bombshell
Example Sentences
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After the Instagram bombshell, fans believe David Beckham broke his silence while speaking about the power of social media during an interview in January on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the organization for regulators from every U.S. state, in 2024 published a bombshell study revealing that the ratings on insurers’ private-credit investments were routinely inflated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
And when the next bombshell research report drops, ask yourself: Do I own the companies in the obituary section or the companies writing the eulogy?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
The news also dropped like a bombshell in the Senegalese capital, Dakar - but for the opposite reason.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Then my mother dropped the bombshell: She was expecting another baby—a girl—the day before my birthday.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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