attacked

Example Sentences

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At a raucous rally, elected officials, labor leaders and reproductive rights advocates were among the speakers who introduced Becerra, who attacked Steyer and Hilton, though not by name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"It hasn't been attacked head on and, you know, presented from an inquisitive younger generation like this before," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"I don't know why these individuals attacked or what they are trying to do, but I refuse to let these dangerous acts undermine New Jersey's commitment to public safety," Sherrill said on X.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

But this race is going to be the sort of toxic mud match in which the candidate who is most unfairly attacked will also likely lose.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

Door attacked him as soon as he entered the room.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste