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a bombastic speech intended to impress the voters in her congressional district
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Could the wound spring of questioning and longing and relationship anxiety sound bombastic, or fun, or like an ’80s pop song?
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Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2025
His bombastic style, unfiltered rhetoric, and policy disruptions galvanized the Republican base while triggering a seismic reaction among Democrats.
—Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
For viewers who love the wild and bombastic games in Borderland, Saw will be a seriously gripping (and terrifying) franchise to start watching — especially since the traps in Saw often push its victims to some pretty extreme limits, just like in Borderland.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Opening with the bombastic Foo Fighters-esque title track, Turnstile tore through their 75-minute set with ease.
—Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
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Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2025
His bombastic style, unfiltered rhetoric, and policy disruptions galvanized the Republican base while triggering a seismic reaction among Democrats.
—Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
For viewers who love the wild and bombastic games in Borderland, Saw will be a seriously gripping (and terrifying) franchise to start watching — especially since the traps in Saw often push its victims to some pretty extreme limits, just like in Borderland.
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Opening with the bombastic Foo Fighters-esque title track, Turnstile tore through their 75-minute set with ease.
—Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Bombastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bombastic. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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