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bomb

[bom] / bɒm /




VERB
fail miserably
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The very first sentence of Allen dropped a bomb that most people may have missed:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In recent months, the iconic ticking stopwatch of the CBS News magazine “60 Minutes” began to sound like a time bomb.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The Iranian conversion facility, without which one can’t make a bomb, was destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Police had originally responded to a bomb threat at the scene.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Salzburg looked up in surprise as the bomb arced through the air and his hands reached up automatically to catch the object zooming at his head.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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