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bunker

[buhng-ker] / ˈbʌŋ kər /
NOUN
underground shelter
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NOUN
hazard on a golf course
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Called Fort, it is a shed-like bunker with fire-proof doors and materials built to hold up to eight people and valuables with breathable air for four hours.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

"I will be meeting now, in the Situation Room, to make a final determination," Trump said in a lengthy post on his Truth Social network, referring to the top-security bunker in the White House.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“In comparison, you have a young pilot sitting in a bunker who just has to pull out his drone and away it goes,” said Kovalskiy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The Lakers have stockpiled cap space and picks — as of draft night, they’ll have 2026, 2031 and 2033 first-rounders to offer — like they’re doomsayers outfitting a bunker.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

He got up in time to see scientists scrambling out of the bunker.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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