bombshell
Example Sentences
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Then Jon Farney, State Farm’s chief executive, took to the Allegiant Stadium stage and dropped a bombshell.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
Manchester City's world fell apart in the space of 24 hours as they surrendered the Premier League title - following on from the bombshell news of manager Pep Guardiola's impending departure.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
They will have to wait longer after Amazon.com dropped a bombshell on the industry.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
After the Instagram bombshell, fans believe David Beckham broke his silence while speaking about the power of social media during an interview in January on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
My father’s arrest had come in September, and when Christmas was but two days away, my mother dropped a bombshell.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
