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broadside

adverb as in sideways/sideway/sidewise

noun as in fusillade

Strongest matches

Strong match

Weak match

noun as in hail

noun as in leaflet

noun as in pamphlet

noun as in poster

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His detention in recent days by Chinese authorities, alongside more than 20 others associated with Zion Church either in custody or missing, marks an escalating broadside against Christianity in China.

Missing from both is the opening track from “Some Time in New York City,” a powerful feminist broadside that uses a racial epithet in its title.

Then, an armored vehicle known as a BearCat, broadsided the big rig in an attempt to stop it.

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The latest proposal to end the greenhouse gas reporting program is a “broadside against climate science and policies to protect human health,” said Barrett, of the American Lung Assn.

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The filing also alleges that the police treated Cervantes, who is gay and Latina, differently than the white woman driver who ran a stop sign and broadsided her car.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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