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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a devastating bomb on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to describe a significant negative impact or effect caused by something, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The report dropped a devastating bomb on the company's reputation, revealing serious ethical violations."
Alternatives: "a crushing blow to" or "a severe impact on".
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Eventually, they were selected by Captain Tibbetts for the secret project to drop what they were told would be a devastating bomb on Japan.
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