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: a skilled long-distance shooter in basketball
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Inuit started living here full-time in the 1940s and 1950s, when the U.S. military hired them to help build a navigation tower and a radar station to detect Soviet bombers coming over the pole.
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Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
The attack, which only killed the bomber but could have been much worse, is an act worthy of perhaps the dumbest and most poisonous ideology on the planet right now.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 19 May 2025
Law enforcement sources told The Times that the bomber used a very large amount of explosives — so much that the bomb shredded his remains.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
An unusually large force of six B-2 Spirit stealth bombers started arriving on the island in March.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
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Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
The attack, which only killed the bomber but could have been much worse, is an act worthy of perhaps the dumbest and most poisonous ideology on the planet right now.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 19 May 2025
Law enforcement sources told The Times that the bomber used a very large amount of explosives — so much that the bomb shredded his remains.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
An unusually large force of six B-2 Spirit stealth bombers started arriving on the island in March.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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bomber
noun
bomb·er
ˈbäm-ər 
: one that bombs
especially
: an airplane designed for dropping bombs
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