bomb squad

noun

: a group of people who have the job of preventing bombs from causing damage or injury

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Hopper, who died in May 2010 at the age of 74 from prostate cancer, played the film’s antagonist Howard Payne, a retired bomb squad officer who goes toe-to-toe with Keanu Reeves’ Los Angeles police officer Jack Traven. —

Jessica Wang, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2024 The department’s bomb squad unit also searched the court, McGuire’s car and his house for any other possible explosive devices. —

Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024 Arizona State Student Allegedly Stabbed Another While Victim Walked to Class Authorities quickly evacuated nearby buildings such as a school and homes as a local bomb squad cleared the courthouse, surrounding areas, the suspect's car and his home. —

Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024 Moreno claimed to have a bomb, police say The Houston Police Department's bomb squad searched Moreno's vehicle and backpack and found no explosives, despite Moreno claiming to have a bomb. —

Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bomb squad