attack
Example Sentences
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In 1749, Brook Watson, a 14-year-old English youth serving on a merchant ship, was swimming in Havana harbor when he was attacked by a shark.
The Interior secretary told CNN at the time that bad actors could take advantage of radar distortion to “launch a swarm drone attack through a wind farm,” which Lippold said is laughable.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead this is a seismic blow and one which will have potential consequences going into the January transfer window, with the Reds short of attacking depth.
From BBC
That raises the prospect of Liverpool moving for an attack in the January transfer window.
From Barron's
Anderson said he can confirm reports of a shark sighting in the area but there is no evidence the missing swimmer was attacked by a shark, SFGate reported.
From Los Angeles Times
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