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a bombastic speech intended to impress the voters in her congressional district
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These are the things that make a leader, not some bombastic strategy announcement.
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Ayaskant Sarangi, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
The Sunday panel discussion in Comic-Con’s vaunted Hall H will act as a relatively quiet closing act to the four-day festival that brought its usual series of big, bombastic looks at upcoming sci-fi and superhero projects.
—Andrew Dalton, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2025
With his bombastic rhetorical approach and distinctive appearance, Milei has often been compared in the press to Donald Trump.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 15 July 2025
Bellingham, with, yes, that fire within him, that bombastic main character energy, is England’s best player, one of Madrid’s best players, a £113million ($154m) talent, the world’s third-best player in the most recent Ballon d’Or voting last year, a bona fide superstar.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 13 June 2025
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Ayaskant Sarangi, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
The Sunday panel discussion in Comic-Con’s vaunted Hall H will act as a relatively quiet closing act to the four-day festival that brought its usual series of big, bombastic looks at upcoming sci-fi and superhero projects.
—Andrew Dalton, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2025
With his bombastic rhetorical approach and distinctive appearance, Milei has often been compared in the press to Donald Trump.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 15 July 2025
Bellingham, with, yes, that fire within him, that bombastic main character energy, is England’s best player, one of Madrid’s best players, a £113million ($154m) talent, the world’s third-best player in the most recent Ballon d’Or voting last year, a bona fide superstar.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 13 June 2025
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“Bombastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bombastic. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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