attack
Example Sentences
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ICE absorbed the prohibitions when the agency was formed in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks.
From Los Angeles Times
The King, speaking in the abbey's medieval Lady Chapel, also hailed the "spontaneous bravery" of those who helped in emergencies, such as the Bondi Beach attack in Australia.
From BBC
Each nation has also claimed to have acted in self-defence, and has accused the other of attacking civilians.
From Barron's
Although the conflict has been largely limited to the northeastern region, jihadist attacks have been recorded in other parts of the west African nation.
From Barron's
Michael Black, who is deputy chairman of the Belfast Jewish Community, said it had been a very anxious time following the attack on Jewish people in Bondi Beach.
From BBC
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