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bombard

[bom-bahrd, buhm-, bom-bahrd] / bɒmˈbɑrd, bəm-, ˈbɒm bɑrd /


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From the company’s Shanghai studios, crews broadcast live on the apps for 12 hours a day, while shoppers bombard them with comments and questions in a chat that dominates part of the screen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

"These rare events, triggered by large, well-positioned collisions in the main asteroid belt, bombard all inner solar system worlds," Bottke said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

‘I’ve plenty of time on my hands’: Advisers bombard me with offers of free steak dinners.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

Deming goes old school to distort Reilly’s focus and bombard him with harsh spotlights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Mari and Hannah’s argument would morph into something about science, or the details from a television show, or anything really, but when he returned, they would bombard him with questions.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Unlike Delta, which bombards premium travelers with what-to-expect emails ahead of their flight, JetBlue was notably silent about its Mint perks after I booked in mid-February.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026

Without this invisible barrier, Earth would be exposed to the same constant stream of charged particles that bombards other planets in our solar system, such as Mars, making life there far more difficult.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2025

Schools pile on homework, extracurricular activities consume evenings, and social media bombards us with comparisons to seemingly perfect families.

From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2024

The Sun bombards Earth with a tremendous amount of energy, and the vast majority of it is reflected or quickly re-emitted as infrared heat.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 4, 2024

Imam Malik looks helpless as our class bombards him with questions.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

Once in orbit, the chip will have to survive being bombarded by cosmic rays and solar events.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

And I really can't because they're probably being bombarded by 700 people over there.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

They then bombarded the gas mixture with protons to imitate the stream of energetic particles generated by solar superflares.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

They also bombarded the CFPB’s website with complaints, which included accounts of how Bilt’s AI support system gave information that was “completely wrong” and “demonstrably … false.”

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026

Music bombarded him at such an immense volume that his bones were almost shaken from their tendons; he felt his jaw vibrate, his eyes wobble in his head.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury

But we also have things like Netflix Playground bombarding us.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

To win some room to push back with Trump in private, Rutte began bombarding him with public support and praise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Ecuador, which finished second in the South American World Cup qualifiers, put up a strong fight, bombarding the Mexican team with crosses, albeit without much organization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

As diplomats wrangle for a breakthrough in what has been Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II, Russia has continued to press forward with its assault, bombarding Ukraine daily.

From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026

On any other night, the guys would have been scooping it up by the fistful, making snowballs, and bombarding each other, but not tonight.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely


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