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Its macros are pretty well-balanced, so it feels less like a sugar or protein bomb and more like a meal.
THESE ARE OUR EDITORS' GO-TO SKI LUNCHESULA CHROBAKFEBRUARY 9, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThe solution is that someone has to drop a clarity bomb so that you can reset and get around this downward spiral of weirdness.
IS THE SEX SOLUTION WORSE THAN THE SEX PROBLEM?EUGENE ROBINSONFEBRUARY 2, 2021OZYWhile in the service, Bechtol handled 1,000-pound precision-guided bombs.
THE BOOGALOO BOIS HAVE GUNS, CRIMINAL RECORDS AND MILITARY TRAINING. NOW THEY WANT TO OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT.BY A.C. THOMPSON, PROPUBLICA, AND LILA HASSAN AND KARIM HAJJ, FRONTLINEFEBRUARY 1, 2021PROPUBLICAPeople feared that if the Soviets could shoot probes around the Earth and Moon, they could easily drop a nuclear bomb onto Washington or Los Angeles.
LUNIK: INSIDE THE CIA’S AUDACIOUS PLOT TO STEAL A SOVIET SATELLITEBOBBIE JOHNSONJANUARY 28, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThe FLQ, which had carried out a string of bombings, executed its most notorious attack the next year, detonating a bomb at the Montreal Stock Exchange that injured dozens.
JAMES CROSS, BRITISH DIPLOMAT KIDNAPPED BY QUEBEC SEPARATISTS, DIES AT 99 OF COVID-19EMILY LANGERJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThis included a channel that, in the days before the inauguration, showed how to make and conceal homemade guns and bombs.
WHY RIGHT-WING EXTREMISTS’ FAVORITE NEW PLATFORM IS SO DANGEROUSRANI MOLLAJANUARY 20, 2021VOXAs for Lincoln, someone had planted a bomb on one of his railroad cars.
LINCOLN’S FIRST INAUGURATION MET WITH THREATS OF KIDNAPPING, KILLING AND MILITIASMICHAEL RUANEJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POSTInstead they set off on daily foot patrols through fields seeded with buried bombs.
AN UNUSUAL MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN, AND THE TROOPS WHO SUFFERED TO CARRY IT OUTGREG JAFFEJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe Weather Underground bombingIn March 1971, the extremist group set off a bomb inside a bathroom on the Senate side of the Capitol.
POLITICAL EXTREMISTS HAVE ATTACKED THE U.S. CAPITOL BEFORE: A HISTORY OF THE VIOLENCEGILLIAN BROCKELLJANUARY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn a big man’s sport, Rogers has figured out how to use his unusually small size to his advantage, launching bombs from behind the three-point arc, lofting running floaters from the paint and twirling in artistic scoop shots near the hoop.
AT 5-FOOT-2, A COLLEGE GUARD PUTS UP NUMBERS THAT OVERSHADOW HIS HEIGHTRICK MAESEDECEMBER 26, 2020WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO BOMB
- assail
- assault
- blockade
- bomb
- bombard
- breach
- break in
- charge
- descend on
- despoil
- devastate
- fall upon
- fire on
- forage
- foray
- harass
- harry
- heat
- inroad
- invade
- knock off
- knock over
- lean against
- lean on
- loot
- maraud
- march on
- overrun
- pirate
- plunder
- rake
- ransack
- rifle
- rob
- sack
- sally
- sally forth
- shell
- slough
- spoliate
- storm
- strafe
- strike
- sweep
- swoop
- tip over
- torpedo
- waste
- batter
- blow down
- bomb
- break down
- bulldoze
- capsize
- cast down
- crash
- decimate
- delete
- demolish
- destroy
- dynamite
- efface
- erase
- expunge
- extinguish
- extirpate
- fell
- level
- mow down
- obliterate
- overthrow
- overturn
- pull down
- reduce
- remove
- rub out
- ruin
- scatter
- scratch out
- smash
- spill
- strike out
- subvert
- tear down
- tear up
- throw down
- topple
- total
- unbuild
- undo
- unmake
- upset
- wipe out
- wrack
- wreck
- zap
- advanced
- aided
- assisted
- barreled
- belted
- bombed
- boosted
- bowled over
- careered
- covered ground
- cut along
- dispatched
- expedited
- facilitated
- flashed
- flew
- furthered
- galloped
- gathered momentum
- geared up
- got a move on
- got moved
- got under way
- hastened
- helped
- hightailed
- hurried
- impelled
- lost no time
- made haste
- opened up throttle
- press on
- promoted
- quickened
- raced
- ran
- rode
- rushed
- sailed
- sprang
- step on it
- tore
- urged
- went all out
- went fast
- went like the wind
- whizzed
- zoomed
- advance
- aid
- assist
- barrel
- belt
- bomb
- boost
- bowl over
- career
- cover ground
- cut along
- dispatch
- expedite
- facilitate
- flash
- fly
- further
- gallop
- gather momentum
- gear up
- get a move on
- get moving
- get under way
- go all out
- go fast
- go like the wind
- hasten
- help
- hightail
- hurry
- impel
- lose no time
- make haste
- open up throttle
- press on
- promote
- quicken
- race
- ride
- run
- rush
- sail
- spring
- step on it
- tear
- urge
- whiz
- zoom
- agitation
- anger
- annoyance
- assault
- attack
- barrage
- blitz
- blitzkrieg
- bluster
- bomb
- bombardment
- broadside
- burst
- bustle
- cannonade
- clamor
- clatter
- convulsion
- disturbance
- drumfire
- furor
- fury
- fusillade
- hail
- hassle
- hysteria
- offensive
- onset
- onslaught
- outbreak
- outburst
- outcry
- passion
- perturbation
- pother
- rabidity
- racket
- rage
- rampancy
- roar
- row
- ruction
- rumpus
- rush
- salvo
- squall
- stir
- strife
- temper
- tumult
- upheaval
- violence
- volley
- abortion
- bankruptcy
- bomb
- botch
- breakdown
- bungle
- bust
- checkmate
- collapse
- decay
- decline
- defeat
- deficiency
- deficit
- deterioration
- downfall
- failing
- false step
- faux pas
- fiasco
- flash in the pan
- flop
- frustration
- implosion
- inadequacy
- lead balloon
- lemon
- loser
- loss
- mess
- misadventure
- miscarriage
- misstep
- nonperformance
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- rout
- rupture
- sinking ship
- stalemate
- stoppage
- total loss
- turkey
- unsuccessfulness
- washout
- wreck
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