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Recent Examples of bunker
The Israeli military has released footage of a strike on an underground bunker that was built for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Miles Russell, the 17-year-old who already has committed to play at Florida State, make his first cut in his fifth PGA Tour start by making birdie from the bunker on his final hole at the par-5 ninth.
—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
The bunker was located under several residential neighborhoods in Tehran, the Israel Defense Forces said.
—Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
After humanity’s extinction, a strange woman (Hilary Swank) upends the life of a teenager raised in an austere postapocalyptic bunker under the care of a maternal robot voiced by Rose Byrne.
—Ilana Gordon, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
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Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
Miles Russell, the 17-year-old who already has committed to play at Florida State, make his first cut in his fifth PGA Tour start by making birdie from the bunker on his final hole at the par-5 ninth.
—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
The bunker was located under several residential neighborhoods in Tehran, the Israel Defense Forces said.
—Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
After humanity’s extinction, a strange woman (Hilary Swank) upends the life of a teenager raised in an austere postapocalyptic bunker under the care of a maternal robot voiced by Rose Byrne.
—Ilana Gordon, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunker
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These audits compare physical vault holdings with custody records to ensure the metals listed in investor accounts actually exist in storage.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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The Carlsbad cables would come ashore underground and enter a 100-square-foot vault to be installed on land owned by the state Parks Department just east of Carlsbad Boulevard, north of Palomar Airport Road.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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October 23 – November 21 Your unique foundation is valid, Scorpio — don’t let anyone tell you otherwise!—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
14 Mar. 2026
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Zimbabwe also has a foundation of technical expertise to support the industry, according to Gift Mehlana, president of the Chemical Society of Zimbabwe.—
Ray Mwayera,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Bunker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunker. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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