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bombshell

[bom-shel] / ˈbɒmˌʃɛl /










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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

While some fans have declared "Xbox is back" following the Project Helix reveal, others have pointed out that the news isn't exactly a bombshell.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Three days after landing in Tucson, on Friday morning, I drove to the airport as another pop-culture bombshell finally threatened to knock Nancy Guthrie off the front page.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

At City Hall, Raman’s entrance into the mayor’s race is a bombshell, particularly given her relationship with Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Before a cheerful crowd that included Lawrence and Gordon Dean, the “well-lubricated” Teller dropped a bombshell, declaring that he would have nothing to do with the new lab.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik