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- noun informal  The atomic bomb ; thecapacity tolaunch anuclear attack . Often used with “the”.
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								No 'Dirty Bomb' Mention During First FBI Interrogation After Padilla Arrest? yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'No \'Dirty Bomb\' Mention During First FBI Interrogation After Padilla Arrest? ' No 'Dirty Bomb' Mention During First FBI Interrogation After Padilla Arrest? 2006 
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								The Long Bomb is always at his christian disposal. Think Progress » Focus on the Family to air a second ad during Super Bowl pre-game. 2010 
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								The fact that this jerk said the F-Bomb is much more important than the fact that Obama is a socialist! 
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								Watch in awe as in the space of a few moments the band's signature "Cherry Bomb" is created and Fanning transforms into the front woman she's destined to be. Sundance Review: Kristen Stewart And Dakota Fanning’s ‘Runaways’ » MTV Movies Blog 2010 
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								Dakota's recording of Cherry Bomb is far worse but I'm not gonna blame her for it. The Runaways Movie Trailer: Fast, Cheap and Hopefully Out of Control | /Film 2010 
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								Israel has shown unbelievable restraint while their children sit in Bomb Shelters, homes are destroyed and businesses are obliterated by Kassam rockets. Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Children? « Antiwar.com Blog 2008 
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								“Israel has shown unbelievable restraint while their children sit in Bomb Shelters” Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Children? « Antiwar.com Blog 2008 
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								Pakistan has the Islamic Bomb, is infiltrated with radicals, and for a long time was the Taliban's only ally. Balkinization 2007 
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								Pakistan has the Islamic Bomb, is infiltrated with radicals, and for a long time was the Taliban's only ally. Balkinization 2007 
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								Pakistan has the Islamic Bomb, is infiltrated with radicals, and for a long time was the Taliban's only ally. Balkinization 2007 
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