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bombastic

[bom-bas-tik] / bɒmˈbæs tɪk /


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Other sequences allow the bombastic possibilities of the series to take over.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

"Our president is known to be a bit bombastic in his use of social media," said Jon Pearlman, president of FC Tucson.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

"I've got a new word, it's bombastic," Quaresma says.

From BBC Apr. 8, 2026

His campaign to sell the president has been bombastic and loud, pure hustle.

From Slate Mar. 14, 2026

“He’s not bombastic like Brahms, or romantic like Chopin.”

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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