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bunker

noun as in underground shelter

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noun as in hazard on a golf course

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While inspecting the bunker, Colonel Roswell P Rosengren of the US army saw an opportunity to get a unique war trophy and he pocketed the fabric.

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An MP said the approach was "utterly unhinged and self-destructive," adding: "They're in the bunker shooting everyone who's outside the bunker guarding it. And poor oblivious Keir doesn't even realise he's in the bunker."

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Critics say it is evidence that Downing Street is "in full bunker mode" which "won't help the government out of the hole we're in."

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By 2030, U.S. and Chinese superintelligences conspire together to wrest control of Earth from humanity, using biological weapons to wipe out all but a few submarine crews and people hiding in bunkers.

In the bunker war room, red bulbs dotted an enormous map of the United States—one bulb would glow to mark each nuclear blast.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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