attack
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The closest he comes to a good old swipe at his former boss is this delicious line: “Trump did not devise the personal attack in politics, though he may have perfected it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Once inside it orders the construction of the Bundibugyo glycoprotein, which the body recognises as foreign and starts to attack.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
While Taiwan has its own defence industry, it remains heavily reliant on the United States for weapons to deter a potential attack by China.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
By Friday, she had put $7.5 million of her own money into attack ads and other campaign efforts aimed at promoting her son.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
They leaned on each other as they hobbled back to the snowmobile, both ready for another attack and neither one sure how they would survive Momma Bear round two.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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