attack
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The sight of an Australian bowling attack using a wicketkeeper stood up to the stumps for two of their seam bowlers tells you everything you need to know.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Strong majorities of Californians believe democracy is under attack and support enacting a new state Voting Rights Act to prohibit discrimination and efforts to suppress voting, a poll showed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Many short sellers exit or limit their positions after they launch an attack on a company, citing a need to limit their financial risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
One of the competitors, Hailey Krahenbuhl, wrote on Facebook that her horse, Sully, was one of the horses injured in the attack.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
“Yo, are you having, like, a heart attack or something?”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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