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by smegsicle 1464 days ago
the use of an en-dash rather than a regular hyphen implies that these unexploded hunters are in particular looking for unexploded bombs

see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/En-dash#Attributive_compounds

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Bless you for being a rare person who understands the semantics of such things. For too long passenger carrying airplanes has struggled under such a weight.