onslaught
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After leading American AI technologies refused Hugging Face’s request to analyze the attack because of their safety guardrails, the company turned to a Chinese AI model to defend against the onslaught.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Meta is facing a legal onslaught over accusations that its products are addictive and cause harm to young people.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The European Union is getting ready for the onslaught.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Buried in his latest verbal onslaught was an acceptance that the talks will continue.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Claws, feathers, and hair flew everywhere during the first onslaught.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
In October, the South American country unveiled its first drone battalion to counterattack and defend against drone onslaughts.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
One drone he pilots can throw up an effective cloak of invisibility against electronic onslaughts, but others he has trained on don’t hold up well in that domain, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
Knight, Sciver-Brunt, Jones and Gibson or Kemp are capable of providing brutal onslaughts if they have the comfort of a solid platform behind them.
From BBC ● May 20, 2024
"This funding is critical to stopping those onslaughts, hardening Ukraine’s cyber defences and increasing the country’s ability to detect and disable the malware targeted at them."
From Reuters ● Jun. 18, 2023
Had the bolas come in massed, coordinated onslaughts instead of being wielded by individual soldiers as they thought opportune, Pizarro might well have met his match.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing onslaught
Words from "The Avengers"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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"The Diary of Anne Frank," Vocabulary from the drama
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