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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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Ukrainian artwork and drone carcasses provide an eclectic decor to the interior of Brovdi's underground bunker, from where he commands a unified force of some of Ukraine's highest-ranking drone units.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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

They went to South Dakota to ride out the apocalypse at a ‘5-star’ bunker compound.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Playing in the second group, Juarez was one under through 13 and blasted out of a frontside bunker to within four feet of the hole at 14 before sinking his birdie putt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

After days in the bunker, I’m squinting no matter what direction I turn, and the light hurts.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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