attack
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The left-handed Halliday caused problems for the hosts, who gave away 18 runs in wides, although Bell again proved her invaluable presence as attack leader as the ODI side begins its transition.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
According to the Equasis shipping database, Sinoguards also owns the Honduras-based Sunny Ocean, a floating armory that successfully fended off an attack by Yemen’s Houthi militants in the Red Sea in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
City Mayor Massimo Mezzeti added that it would be "even more serious" if it turned out to be a premeditated attack.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
"The real damage was done by missiles, especially in Kyiv," Sergii Beskrestnov an advisor to the defence minister said in the aftermath of the attack.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
They realize pretty quickly that they don’t need the stick, that she can’t attack them even if she wanted to.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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