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bunker

noun

Definition of bunker

as in vault

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Recent Examples of bunker About the shot in the trailer where Garfield’s Altman goes into a bunker with a bunch of guns? — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026 The challenges that the rest of the contestants will face as the season continues include a supply load retrieval while suspended 300 feet above the jungle floor, chemical gassing and a claustrophobic, high-pressure search of an underground bunker. — Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026 The letters cite stories on construction details related to the East Wing bunker, funding for the White House ballroom, munitions stockpiles impacted by the Iran war and sanctions against Russia. — Josh Feldman, NBC news, 23 Sep. 2026 The bunker is one of more than a dozen projects tied to a $280 million dollar parks bond. — Wilkine Brutus, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bunker

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At the center of it all is the daring, epic raid on a bank vault deep beneath the streets of Zurich.

— Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026
In a major move last year, the special administrative region of China linked its gold vault with one in Shanghai, allowing physical gold delivery to international institutions in Hong Kong denominated in yuan.

— Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026

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It is understood Kering plans to build on the foundation left by Vaccarello, also spying additional opportunities in jewelry.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026
The market is one cornerstone of a larger scene that has built an outsized reputation for dining on the foundation of the Stitts' vision and mentorship.

— Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026

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