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Recent Examples of bunker
And on the rugged ninth hole, his tee shot held up in the grass just short of the bunker.
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Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
There was a literaly delay in play as tournament organizers were forced to address the wrecked bunker left behind by one of the turtles.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
American golfer Tyler Collet had a longer than usual wait as several groundskeepers worked on getting the bunker back in working order after turtles wreaked havoc in the sand.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Caddies, like most other chiefs of staff, have multiple responsibilities, from keeping score to the more mundane, such as carrying the golfers’ equipment, keeping the clubs clean, and raking the sand to restore the contours of a bunker after their golfer chips out of a sand trap.
—Julia Dhar, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
There was a literaly delay in play as tournament organizers were forced to address the wrecked bunker left behind by one of the turtles.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
American golfer Tyler Collet had a longer than usual wait as several groundskeepers worked on getting the bunker back in working order after turtles wreaked havoc in the sand.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Caddies, like most other chiefs of staff, have multiple responsibilities, from keeping score to the more mundane, such as carrying the golfers’ equipment, keeping the clubs clean, and raking the sand to restore the contours of a bunker after their golfer chips out of a sand trap.
—Julia Dhar, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunker
Noun
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The 17-year-old has already collected two gold medals at this year’s World Cup circuit, one on vault and another on floor exercise.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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The fact that neither could get off the floor was another negative; Queen’s 23-inch no-step vertical was the worst at the combine, and Broome’s 24 1/2-inch vault was not much better.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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When trust erodes, so does the foundation for data sharing that powers our innovation economy.—
Nick Hart,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Such knowledge, fully consistent with patriotism, provides an indispensable foundation for debates about contemporary issues.—
James T. Kloppenberg,
Time,
28 May 2025
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“Bunker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunker. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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