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: a skilled long-distance shooter in basketball
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This Champion version with a minimal logo is easy to style (try it under a bomber) and flatters everyone.
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Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
Unlike strategic nuclear weapons, which are always in a state of combat readiness, nonstrategic ones are stored in warehouses away from the bombers, missiles, or ships that are supposed to deliver them, Mr. Podvig said.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 6 May 2024
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Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
Unlike strategic nuclear weapons, which are always in a state of combat readiness, nonstrategic ones are stored in warehouses away from the bombers, missiles, or ships that are supposed to deliver them, Mr. Podvig said.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 6 May 2024
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“Bomber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber. Accessed 13 May. 2024.
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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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