bomber
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Wilkinson was one of the lead prosecutors in the case against Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, who was sentenced to the death penalty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The first DHC-515 -- the modernized version of the water bomber -- will go to Greece, Cote said, "in early 2028."
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Swire believes Megrahi is innocent, even befriending the convicted bomber up until his death in 2012.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Another area of inquiry was the idea that the bomber had a grudge against the Port Authority, whose facilities had endured years of threats.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Didn’t you just say the bomber was Z? Why question me?”
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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But priceless hours were lost Saturday with the wind keeping dozens of water bombers from operating.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
The water bombers, grounded often for maintenance, are prompting a debate over the country’s wildfire readiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The type of slow, steady grooming Anya describes is designed to avoid triggering the target's sense of danger, "like stealth bombers are designed just to go under the radar", says the psychologist Quinn-Cirillo.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Hundreds of French firefighters aided by water bombers on Tuesday battled wildfires that have ravaged a hugely popular forest outside Paris as another scorching heatwave keeps the capital in its grip.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The bombers sat on Auggie’s side of the room.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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