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: a skilled long-distance shooter in basketball
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The Independence Day picnic itself was a festive affair, featuring remarks from President Trump and a B-2 bomber flyover as part of the celebrations.
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Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 5 July 2025
The Twelve-Day War between Israel and Iran in June concluded shortly after the United States intervened by bombing Iranian nuclear sites with 30,000-pound bunker busters dropped by strategic B-2 Spirit stealth bombers.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Fighter jets and a stealth bomber streaked through the sky over the annual White House Fourth of July picnic as the president and first lady Melania Trump stepped out onto the White House balcony.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
Ruth predicted that in the longer term, Russia was likely to pivot away from the use of strategic bombers.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
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Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 5 July 2025
The Twelve-Day War between Israel and Iran in June concluded shortly after the United States intervened by bombing Iranian nuclear sites with 30,000-pound bunker busters dropped by strategic B-2 Spirit stealth bombers.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Fighter jets and a stealth bomber streaked through the sky over the annual White House Fourth of July picnic as the president and first lady Melania Trump stepped out onto the White House balcony.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
Ruth predicted that in the longer term, Russia was likely to pivot away from the use of strategic bombers.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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bomber
noun
bomb·er
ˈbäm-ər 
: one that bombs
especially
: an airplane designed for dropping bombs
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