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assault

[uh-sawlt] / əˈsɔlt /




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The midfield thrust of Arsenal's impressive trophy assault this season.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The U.S. launched a furious aircraft-and-missile assault on Kharg focused on eliminating its military installations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Reitzes: The Mag Seven are already under assault by the market rotation under way.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Reitzes also thinks the company’s Office lineup, which includes products like Word and Excel, is “arguably under assault from AI and pressures on seats.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The angry sparrows persisted with their savage assault.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques