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Recent Examples of bomber
O'Toole is overseeing the legal battle over Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death sentence.
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Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
The jacket also included precise trim tape detailing, redefining the classic bomber silhouette.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
The result was the air base at Kangerlussuaq, where U.S. bombers could refuel on their way to Europe.
—Adam Price, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Hundreds packed the tent, dozens held up their phones, all rapped by each word out of the mouth of the beloved three-time world champion, sporting his new executive uniform — a gray bomber, orange T-shirt and skinny jeans.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
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Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
The jacket also included precise trim tape detailing, redefining the classic bomber silhouette.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
The result was the air base at Kangerlussuaq, where U.S. bombers could refuel on their way to Europe.
—Adam Price, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Hundreds packed the tent, dozens held up their phones, all rapped by each word out of the mouth of the beloved three-time world champion, sporting his new executive uniform — a gray bomber, orange T-shirt and skinny jeans.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bomber
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As O'Grady spoke with The Associated Press, four Israeli warplanes flew at low altitude over Beirut while Nasrallah's coffin was paraded into the stadium.—
BASSEM MROUE,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Feb. 2025
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The incident comes less than three weeks after American and Canadian fighter jets were scrambled to shadow multiple Russian warplanes that were spotted in the Arctic.—
Stephen Smith,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2025
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To the Mach 4 missiles, capable of taking out jets maneuvering at high speed , a Shahed is a sitting duck.—
David Hambling,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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His social media is plastered with videos of private jets and sportscars.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
TIME,
28 Feb. 2025
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The rest of her family could be seen trailing behind her and their luggage could also be seen on the shore near the seaplane.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
27 Nov. 2024
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Tourist vessels now chug up and down the channel in between the islands, which was once so empty that Bill and Melinda Gates could land their seaplane slap-bang in the middle.—
Mary Holland,
Robb Report,
20 Jan. 2025
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Before becoming the 41st U.S. President, George H. W. Bush received training on the Avenger TBF/TBM torpedo bomber at NAS Ft. Lauderdale from June 16 to Aug. 16, 1943.—
Lauren Ferrer,
Sun Sentinel,
3 July 2024
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Several hundred aircraft would assemble, including dive bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter planes, such as the P38 Lightnings, F4F Wildcats, F6F Hellcats, F4U Corsairs and P-40 Warhawks.—
Linda McIntosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Aug. 2023
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Later in the day, Trump also offered praise for Zelenskyy and Ukrainian fighters' valor on the battlefield.—
Shannon K. Kingston,
ABC News,
28 Feb. 2025
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What begins as a crime drama, Life After Fighting follows Foster’s martial-arts teacher Alex, who, forced into retirement because of an injury, has found a purpose in training the fighters of tomorrow.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2025
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That means the rocket plane will fly to space just one more time, taking four customers into suborbital space to experience a few minutes of microgravity before coming back to land on a runway.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Mar. 2024
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The company flew its SpaceShipTwo rocket plane to the edge of space six times in six months, giving a few Virgin Galactic customers a taste of spaceflight after waiting more than a decade.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Mar. 2024
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Adult alligators eat fish, snakes, turtles, small mammals and birds, while juvenile alligators primarily eat insects, amphibians, small fish and other invertebrates, the commission says.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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These receptor systems, first characterized in mammals, have since been identified across a variety of vertebrates, including birds, amphibians, and even sharks.—
Melissa Cristina Marquez,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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The incident in Toronto comes after 67 people were killed when a commercial jetliner and helicopter collided in Washington, a medical transportation plane crash in Philadelphia that killed six people on board and another on the ground and the deaths of 10 people in a plane crash in Alaska.—
Austin Denean,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Feb. 2025
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On January 29, a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided near the nation's capital, claiming 67 lives.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bomber. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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