bomb squad
noun
: a group of people who have the job of preventing bombs from causing damage or injury
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The Hurt Locker stars Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie and Guy Pearce in the story of a bomb squad during the Iraq War.
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
The situation with Cunha and Lemina reminds me of the days of Jackett’s bomb squad .It seems pretty clear that the third relegation place is now a toss up between Ipswich and Wolves
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—Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Ellen Pompeo is used to playing out dramatic scenarios on the small screen, but that didn't prepare her for a recent airport experience that led to a bomb squad being called in.
—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 3 June 2025
The ‘bomb squad’ was a negative distraction at the start of this season but the number involved in it could be even greater this time around.
—Simon Johnson, New York Times, 1 June 2025
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
The situation with Cunha and Lemina reminds me of the days of Jackett’s bomb squad .It seems pretty clear that the third relegation place is now a toss up between Ipswich and Wolves
.
—Steve Madeley, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Ellen Pompeo is used to playing out dramatic scenarios on the small screen, but that didn't prepare her for a recent airport experience that led to a bomb squad being called in.
—Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 3 June 2025
The ‘bomb squad’ was a negative distraction at the start of this season but the number involved in it could be even greater this time around.
—Simon Johnson, New York Times, 1 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for bomb squad
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“Bomb squad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomb%20squad. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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