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assailed



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Critics assailed the carefully curated lifestyle presented by Meghan as tone-deaf.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The competitive threat posed by cheaper Chinese substitutes has once again assailed semiconductor stocks, leading to dramatic falls in some of the biggest memory chip makers in Asia on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Fedorov had assailed Syrskiy for dragging his feet on steps to modernize Ukraine’s military.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Since then, Pratt has assailed Bass for being on a diplomatic trip to Ghana when the fire ignited, despite a forecast of dangerously high winds and “critical fire conditions.”

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

He lashed out, seized what felt like someone’s head, and an unmistakable odor of wet wolfhound assailed his nose.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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