bomb squad

noun

: a group of people who have the job of preventing bombs from causing damage or injury

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United also waved goodbye to four members of their five-man ‘bomb squad’ — Marcus Rashford, Garnacho, Jadon Sancho and Antony. James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025 The police and Army bomb squad, led by Taylor-Johnson, are called in. Carole Horst, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025 Law enforcement and bomb squad teams responded to the Papago Park Military Reservation near 52nd Street and McDowell Road after a threat involving a vehicle, according to the Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs. Stacey Barchenger, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025 Specialized units, including bomb squad, aviation, mounted and emergency service units, also patrol the grounds. Mark Morales, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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