attack
Example Sentences
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Iran has threatened severe reprisal if it is attacked.
From Barron's
“They can attack the state forces,” she said.
The Reds had been toothless in attack against a side battling relegation until the closing stages.
From Barron's
"Even though the Italians won more penalties than in previous matches... especially when we had the ball, defensively we were clean, but in attack we were turned over in the breakdown."
From Barron's
France's slick attacking play blew away Ireland and Wales in the opening two rounds to emphatically begin their pursuit of a first Grand Slam since 2022.
From BBC
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