attack
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Sri Lanka's police kennels department was mobilised to ensure that local street dogs did not attack Aloka, who was led on a leash held by an army commando.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Playing in a special jersey that was embroidered with a tribute, the open-side scored a try and made telling contributions in both attack and defence.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Many pancreatic tumors also carry relatively few mutations overall, which makes them harder for the immune system to detect and attack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
I also know that I’m going to attack each day with humility and focus.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Just a random mix of letters, impervious to attack by any known strategy.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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