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Example sentences for: bombshell

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Which leads us to the only real bombshell in this month's tabloids: The king of pop, it turns out, is actually an African-American man.
Each of the three weeklies touts different "bombshell" allegations that tie the girl's parents to her death.
USAT runs a follow-up to yesterday's bombshell about the existence prior to the Gulf War of a classified report indicating clear hazards to U.S. troops of bombing Iraqi chemical weapons stores.
But the Post lead is a bombshell because it shows inner details of the cave-in, including an August 4th phone call between Madeleine Albright and the U.N.'s top inspector, Richard Butler, in which Albright urged Butler to call off no-notice inspections at two sites thought to have forbidden weapons components and supporting documents.
The Los Angeles Times ' top non-local story is the research bombshell that the standard long-term estrogen/progestin replacement therapy for menopause substantially increases the risk of breast cancer, a story also fronted by the WP . The Wall Street Journal front-page news box is topped by the new surplus estimate, which the LAT stuffs to Page 12.