bunker
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He hit a high, right-to-left shot out of the pine straw into the front left bunker.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Much of that damage was done on the par-four 11th where posted a triple-bogey seven after taking three shots to emerge from a greenside bunker.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Except, that is, when escaping a bunker: It is the only time in golf when an ideal shot never makes contact with the ball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
With match play, players compete to win individual holes, so if you land in an unraked bunker, and need three strokes to get out of it, you simply lose that hole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
In case Washington had already been hit, the soldiers would don radiation suits, smash down the bunker door, and wrap the president in protective clothing before heading out.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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