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: a skilled long-distance shooter in basketball
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Baggy bombers were spotted on the runway at Saint Laurent’s spring 2025 fashion show, which clearly nodded to the decade of decadence, while boho styles — including Penny Lane coats — have seen a major resurgence in the past year.
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 9 Mar. 2025
From Acne Studios sweater dresses to fluffy bombers and denim, and on a more high-fashion feeling night, a leopard print onsie with Bottega Veneta accessories.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2025
When the rule was announced, the governing bodies assured that its application will mean a reduction of approximately 15 yards for the world's top bombers, 11 yards for average pros and only about five yards for amateur players.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Now, more than two decades later, the man who dispatched the bomber – Sami Jaradat – has been released from Israeli prison as part of the ceasefire and hostage release deal reached between Hamas and Israel in January.
—Zeena Saifi, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 9 Mar. 2025
From Acne Studios sweater dresses to fluffy bombers and denim, and on a more high-fashion feeling night, a leopard print onsie with Bottega Veneta accessories.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2025
When the rule was announced, the governing bodies assured that its application will mean a reduction of approximately 15 yards for the world's top bombers, 11 yards for average pros and only about five yards for amateur players.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Now, more than two decades later, the man who dispatched the bomber – Sami Jaradat – has been released from Israeli prison as part of the ceasefire and hostage release deal reached between Hamas and Israel in January.
—Zeena Saifi, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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bomber
noun
bomb·er
ˈbäm-ər 
: one that bombs
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: an airplane designed for dropping bombs
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