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: a skilled long-distance shooter in basketball
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The British used radar to spot incoming German bombers, but they were frustrated that the radar could also see rain.
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 27 May 2026
The triad today consists of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), and nuclear-capable bombers.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026
Models are often spotted outside the shows in classic blue jeans and a bomber.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 25 May 2026
Connie served as a navigator on a bomber crew in World War II, and earned two Distinguished Flying Crosses for raining death from the sky on Nazi forces throughout Europe.
—David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 27 May 2026
The triad today consists of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), and nuclear-capable bombers.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026
Models are often spotted outside the shows in classic blue jeans and a bomber.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 25 May 2026
Connie served as a navigator on a bomber crew in World War II, and earned two Distinguished Flying Crosses for raining death from the sky on Nazi forces throughout Europe.
—David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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bomber
noun
bomb·er
ˈbäm-ər 
: one that bombs
especially
: an airplane designed for dropping bombs
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