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Campbell’s goal in the 1940s, starting with America’s nerdy, unathletic boys, was to prepare the country to face a dangerous new age of science and technology, the emblem for which was the atomic bomb.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

How did the RAF Fairford incident go from 'suspected bomb plot' to police bail?

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

During the summer, the sheriff’s bomb squad and the naval explosive ordnance disposal unit also responded to the beach to pick up a much more hazardous item, a Super Bazooka round.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Broadcast aerial footage showed a bomb disposal robot on a rural road moving around the vans, two of which had their rear doors open.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The law forbade taking any of the shards, which seemed particularly absurd, considering they were smack in the middle of a bomb and missile range, bound to be hit and destroyed eventually.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

Half of those would be MK-84 bombs and the rest would be BLU-117s, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

"These buildings are nothing but ticking time bombs," said Ahmed Al-Ajla, whose uncle and other relatives were killed in the collapse.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Coxon likened A.I. development to the Manhattan Project, the U.S. effort that built the first atomic bombs.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

But under abnormal conditions, such as those currently hitting the region, they can become carbon "bombs".

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Sixty B-52s, loaded with hydrogen bombs, circled the outside edges of the Soviet Union—above the Arctic Ocean north of Greenland, above the Mediterranean Sea, above the western coast of Alaska.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

In 2006, she memorably performed as a kids’ birthday party entertainer—and bombed.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

In Paktia, an official said jets had bombed the Afghan Armed Forces' 203 Mansouri Corps, which is controlled by the Taliban, without providing any information on casualties.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Iran hasn’t accepted inspections of its core nuclear sites since they were bombed in June 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

They also came after Israel bombed the disused Abu Duhur airbase in the country's northwest earlier in the week, claiming it wanted to avert Turkish troops deploying to the facility.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

I hadn’t foiled the exam, I’d bombed it hard.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

Rae helped oversee the FBI’s response to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

The first phase of the inquiry has already heard the personal testimonies of those bereaved and injured in the Real IRA bombing.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The hearings will centre on the days immediately before and after the atrocity and will examine how the bombing was carried out and who was responsible.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The kingdom’s leaders worried about getting enmeshed again in Yemen after thousands of bombing runs during the civil war failed to dislodge the group and led to attacks on its own energy infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

“I ain’t believing she’s bombing me with tears, Lillian, and you can’t stop her,” Bull said.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy