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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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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

Isaacman’s jet helped kick off the air show, which lasted for hours and included flyovers from a range of U.S. military fighter, bomber and cargo aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Mostly, these conversations, when not venting about the disruption to bus schedules and the noisiness of bomber jet flyovers, focus on the absolute failure of the fair.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

Everyone outside was probably also assuming he was the bomber after that report.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau

On Japan’s mainland, Hirohito watched helplessly as American bombers ran out of large cities and began destroying smaller ones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

As French firefighters struggle to contain the worst wildfires in living memory with just 12 aerial water bombers, production of the iconic aircraft creaks along half a world away in a Canadian factory.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

That includes B-1 bombers currently staged in the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 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

We got very good at listening for the sound of airplane engines and distinguishing the sounds of enemy bombers from friendly cargo transports.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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