bunkers

noun

plural of bunker
as in vaults

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  1. vaults
  2. foundations
Noun
  • Ciarán himself has spent an itinerant four years since Brockhampton’s dissolution in 2022 crafting Róisín, a solo debut that looks back through today’s bedroom-pop bricolage into the roomy vaults of D’Angelo and Prince.
    — H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 9 Nov. 2026
  • LastPass, for example, has been breached a couple of times, but the attackers made off with contact data like names and email addresses, never vaults.
    — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of vaults
Noun
  • Rather than demolishing and starting again, the team kept the historic walls standing, reinforced every one of them, and dug beneath to take the foundations deeper.
    — Lucas Oliver Mill, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Next, the conservancy will need to secure funding to move the buildings onto their new foundations, potentially costing close to $250,000 to move two buildings 400 feet, according to Pham.
    — Emilie Takahashi, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of foundations
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“Bunkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkers. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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