bunker
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He said software firms were also seeing AI projects convert into revenue more slowly, but added: "This is not the time to panic and sell all the tech winners and head into the bunker."
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
We were given rare access to an underground bunker in Kyiv, dubbed – appropriately enough – the "Iron Command Centre", where railway staff monitor threats in real time.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Visiting contemporary art inside a former World War II bunker is such a uniquely Berlin experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Each bunker leads into an extensive tunnel network beneath the rocks that was built to protect the island in case of attack.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Oppenheimer and Farrell jumped in a jeep, drove to Groves’s bunker, and leaped out.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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"We are particularly alarmed by incidents in which U.S. diplomatic, military, and security personnel were unable to reach designated bunkers during Russian air raids," the statement says.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
With threats mounting, the crown prince is shuttling between heavily guarded palaces equipped with bunkers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
As the age’s potent mix of terror and delirium spun on, designers and illustrators proposed ways to live comfortably in space, underwater or in underground bunkers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
These are bunkers, of which there are 3,600 on the island.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
They also took turns operating the machines that pumped fresh air into the bunkers.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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Antoniadi kept Pizza Hut closed and bunkered down in the restaurant for three days.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025
Ukrainian defenders bunkered in a pharmaceutical plant before finally retreating over a bridge to Severodonetsk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2022
“We have shown that we can not only fight, but we can also sing very nice,” said Vitaliy, a soldier bunkered down north of Kyiv.
From Reuters ● May 16, 2022
While most residents had fled, countless families remained bunkered beneath the complex of several buildings and a labyrinth of tunnels.
From Washington Post ● May 7, 2022
Th' prisident was first off th' tee with an excellent three while his opponent was almost hopelessly bunkered in a camera.
From Mr. Dooley Says by Finley Peter Dunne
"This marks an important step towards establishing methanol bunkering at scale and driving Singapore's ambition to be a sustainable multi-fuel bunkering hub," the MPA said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
Shell said it takes active measures to prevent oil spills caused by oil bunkering.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2025
"They need to choose a machinery system and make plans for the future. At the same time, there is considerable uncertainty related to fuel prices, carbon pricing, fuel bunkering availability and safety," he says.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024
Exports of products already accepted by Russian Railways and Transneft can go ahead, while higher-sulphur gasoil and fuel used for bunkering will be exempt from the ban.
From Reuters ● Sep. 27, 2023
The difficult problem of course was the blacklist and bunkering agreement, but I think we are by that.
From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II by Burton Jesse Hendrick
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