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attack

[uh-tak] / əˈtæk /








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Authorities believe bull sharks were involved in several of the recent attacks.

From BBC

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said had such legislation already been in place prior to the attack that targeted a Jewish festival, the gunmen would not have legally had access to firearms.

From BBC

He gets in both for his attacking threat and also because defensively, he was a monster.

From BBC

In 58 incidents, civilians stopped attacks that otherwise would have become mass shootings.

From The Wall Street Journal

Freezing these assets could have an effect comparable to military attack—at a fraction of the risk.

From The Wall Street Journal