bomb squad
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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England's bomb squad came on, but didn't really go off.
From BBC
Why do football teams have a 'bomb squad'?
From BBC
Even the departure of Enzo Maresca, who had consigned Sterling to the so-called "bomb squad" of unwanted Chelsea players, was unable to resuscitate the former Liverpool star's career at Stamford Bridge.
From Barron's
He had been training separately with the so‑called "bomb squad" at the club's Cobham base after failing to secure a move in the summer.
From BBC
While results were not always good, players remained onside - at least those who were not in the 'bomb squad' exiled at the start of pre-season training.
From BBC
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