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bombshell

[bom-shel] / ˈbɒmˌʃɛl /










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“I realized that we had something that was hugely significant, but I didn’t realize the extent of the bombshell until the broadcast,” Bashir recalled in “The Verdict.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The judge’s bombshell allegations Tuesday are set to overshadow what would otherwise have been a sweet time in Jonathan’s personal life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Shortly after at 12:58 BST on Thursday he posted the bombshell news on X.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

And when the next bombshell research report drops, ask yourself: Do I own the companies in the obituary section or the companies writing the eulogy?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

I try to wrap my head around this bombshell.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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