attack
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One of the most notable, “Without a Song: The 9/11 Concert,” was recorded in Boston four days after the attack on the World Trade Center.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Hagi was appointed Romania's manager for the second time in April, taking over from Mircea Lucescu, who died at the age of 80 following a heart attack.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, most leading tenor saxophonists adapted either the hefty, gruff attack of Coleman Hawkins or the airy, linear style of Lester Young.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Among the buildings damaged in the weekend attack was the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, a small college that specialises in liberal arts.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
“Those aren’t bombs,” he said, “and certainly not guns. That’s demolition work. Germans. They’re probably blowing up bridges. It means they expect an attack but not that it’s here. It might not come for weeks.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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