attack
Example Sentences
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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.
Freezing these assets could have an effect comparable to military attack—at a fraction of the risk.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.