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a bombastic speech intended to impress the voters in her congressional district
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The biggest news came on July 17 when FOX Sports announced Barstool’s bombastic founder, Dave Portnoy, would join Big Noon Kickoff coverage for its seventh season.
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Nicole Kraft, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
While Obama avoided Trump’s bombastic style of media bashing, his White House still used institutional power along these lines to the fullest degree.
—Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Your bombastic attacks on the free press are, at best, unflattering — and at worst, undermine a core tenet of democracy.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
So, for his debut LP, Frankie Grande took some of his darker thoughts, blended them with a series of bombastic dance-pop beats and created Hotel Rock Bottom, an often earnest, occasionally campy tabelau of personal highs, lows and all the moments that come in between.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 27 June 2025
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Nicole Kraft, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
While Obama avoided Trump’s bombastic style of media bashing, his White House still used institutional power along these lines to the fullest degree.
—Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Your bombastic attacks on the free press are, at best, unflattering — and at worst, undermine a core tenet of democracy.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
So, for his debut LP, Frankie Grande took some of his darker thoughts, blended them with a series of bombastic dance-pop beats and created Hotel Rock Bottom, an often earnest, occasionally campy tabelau of personal highs, lows and all the moments that come in between.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 27 June 2025
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“Bombastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bombastic. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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