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bombard

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


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Sunday's presidential election comes about four months after outgoing President Patrice Talon survived a coup attempt, when Nigeria - the regional superpower - sent warplanes to bombard mutinous soldiers who had attempted to overthrow him.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The controversy is about an arcane technical maneuver in which high-speed traders bombard Frankfurt-based Eurex with useless data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

Most organs and tissues now seem to bombard each other with a huge variety of molecular messages.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

Headlines bombard us with claims about cancer, chronic illness, the dangers of our food, “toxins.”

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2024

Seaborg’s group commandeered the cyclotron to bombard uranium twenty-four hours a day.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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