bombardment
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Some in the Iranian capital feared the ceasefire will come to naught, but others declared victory and most breathed a sigh of relief after weeks of bombardment.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
The Moon has endured constant bombardment over its 4.5 billion year history.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
He says they were forced to keep working, even during the Thai bombardment.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, Israel continued its bombardment of Lebanon, hitting areas near the capital and in the country’s south.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In just 200 million years, possibly less, the Earth was essentially formed, though still molten and subject to constant bombardment from all the debris that remained floating about.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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