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bombers

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plural of bomber

as in warplanes

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Recent Examples of bombers Neither Diego Garcia nor Fairford, the key forward operating base for US strategic bombers in Europe, was used in last June’s one-time B-2 bomber strike on Iranian nuclear sites. — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026 First developed during the Cold War to counter American strategic bombers, the Tu-160 remains the largest and heaviest combat aircraft ever built, the fastest operational bomber in the world, and one of the most heavily armed aircraft ever placed into service. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026

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Set in the middle of a host of beautiful lakes, Tavares is known America’s Seaplane City because of the high number of seaplanes that take off and land from its seaplane base.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025

Definition of seaplanes

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The other fighters and coaches celebrate his successes, said the gym owner, Roger Krahl.

— Natasha Holt, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Just like the innovative application of Ukrainian UAVs, the western fourth generation F-16 and Mirage 2000 fighters are a capability far exceeding traditional Soviet airborne artillery doctrine.

— David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of fighters

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Hale pointed toward the sky and urged them to look up as three military jets roared above the crowd.

— Steven Sloan, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
In New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani lit up the Empire State Building after Navy jets soared over the city and tall ships took to its harbor.

— Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 4 July 2026

Definition of jets

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Endangered amphibians in California include the desert slender salamander, a subterranean amphibian found in just two spots in Riverside County.

— Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Chan studies amphibians and reptiles and noted that there are more than 9,000 amphibian species worldwide, with roughly 100 to 200 new species added each year.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026

Definition of amphibians

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