bombed

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All we see is when a boat is bombed or when someone’s promotion is stopped.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

Brett Ratner, director of the “Rush Hour” series and a documentary on the first lady that bombed at the box office, was given prime placement along with America’s top business leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Farah and Tala Mousa, who live in a tent and have been repeatedly displaced since their home was bombed, have been named the Middle East regional winners of the youth-focused Earth Prize.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

"I just hope we don't get bombed now," he joked.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“All of Poland was occupied, including Gdynia—which was never bombed, even though everyone had feared it would be,” said Jack.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren