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attack

[uh-tak] / əˈtæk /








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"I don't know what lies next. The attack has left me shaken and too scared to go back to the Gulf, but I also have a family to feed."

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The kingdom and other Gulf states said publicly they wouldn’t allow their bases or airspace to be used to attack Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Haridas Puthiyakodi, 49, also from Kerala, was on a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship heading towards Hormuz, when the ship ahead came under attack.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Riglar added Cusack thought the coach had made a "personal attack" on her by not putting her in the starting line-up for matches.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

I tell her my Tūtū is having a bad asthma attack and can’t breathe.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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