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Three car bombs—two in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and one in Mosul—killed at least twenty-six people.
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Literary Hub, 27 Mar. 2026
To heighten security, sharpshooters were placed on rooftops, attendees passed through metal detectors, nearby businesses were closed, and the Shubert complex’s two lowest underground parking levels were blocked off due to the risk of car bombs.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2026
Specials, including $6 Proper 12 and $8 car bombs, are available all day.
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Colombian cartels did the same thing in the 1990s with car bombs, assassinations and attacks on the military.
—Josh Meyer, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
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Literary Hub, 27 Mar. 2026
To heighten security, sharpshooters were placed on rooftops, attendees passed through metal detectors, nearby businesses were closed, and the Shubert complex’s two lowest underground parking levels were blocked off due to the risk of car bombs.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Mar. 2026
Specials, including $6 Proper 12 and $8 car bombs, are available all day.
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Colombian cartels did the same thing in the 1990s with car bombs, assassinations and attacks on the military.
—Josh Meyer, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for car bomb
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“Car bomb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20bomb. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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