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  • proper noun US, baseball nickname of the New York Yankees

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Examples

  • NEW YORK -- They're the reigning world champs, and it seems the Bronx Bombers are the clear favorite among New York baseball fans.

    TOP STORIES - YNN, Your News Now 2010

  • The Bronx Bombers are the most valuable team brand in North America, worth $266 million.

    Forbes.com: News 2010

  • The Bronx Bombers are the most valuable team brand in North America, worth $266 million.

    Forbes.com: News 2010

  • What they aren't talking about, at least not yet, is the specter of Cliff Lee -- the unflappable Texas ace who baffled the so-called Bronx Bombers in the opener.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2010

  • The Bronx Bombers are a stronger team than they were a year ago.

    FOXNews.com Jon Friedman 2010

  • They can't outbid the Yankees, and the only trump card the Mets might have over the Bronx Bombers is their residence in the National League.

    NJ.com: Always Amazin' 2008

  • Martinez, four days past his thirty-eighth birthday, was enjoying a delightful renaissance to a remarkable career, one that has him on the doorstep of Cooperstown…and wearing on the last nerve of the Bronx Bombers.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Despite that many observers saw our antagonists as a more complete team than the Bronx Bombers, we had an intangible that transcended logic.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Ecstatic as I was about the victory—which gave the Bronx Bombers an AL-best 93-52 record; six games better than the Angels 86-57 mark—my excitement was reserved, for I knew that three important games remained against the Angels.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Are they sure they wanted All-Star closer Joe Nathan to close out games against the Bronx Bombers?

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

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