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bomber

[bom-er] / ˈbɒm ər /
NOUN
bombing airplane
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NOUN
terrorist
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Thursday’s meeting will be heavy on pageantry, including a lavish state dinner and a flyover of a B-2 stealth bomber and F-22 Raptor jet fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Recently, I’ve been interested in the reinventions of utilitarian clothing, such as bomber jackets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The first DHC-515 -- the modernized version of the water bomber -- will go to Greece, Cote said, "in early 2028."

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

Swire believes Megrahi is innocent, even befriending the convicted bomber up until his death in 2012.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

They went in groups in a big four-engine heavy bomber, to give them experience calculating unplanned routes.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

A statement from a US department official confirmed on Sunday it had removed all of its bombers from the base back to their home stations in America.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The US has withdrawn all of its bombers from RAF Fairford, the British military base at the centre of an incident being investigated by counter terror police.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The U.S. removed all its B-1 bombers from the U.K.’s RAF Fairford air base, a decision stemming from security concerns over suspected terror plots against the facility, American officials said Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

B-1 bombers at the base, which has been used by the U.S. to fly “defensive” sorties in the Middle East conflict, were a likely target.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

High-flying bombers droned above, a steady two-way stream moving into and returning from their target.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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