attack
Example Sentences
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The Lebanese Army has reacted furiously to the attack, accusing Israel of "brutal, deliberate and repeated aggression".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
There was also tragedy in their family life -- in 2016 their eldest daughter, Laurence, died aged 58, after a heart attack and having suffered with anorexia since 1974.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The attack on an oil terminal and naval base came as guests arrived for the event at which the Russian president is expected to speak later this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Not that I empathize with canceled comics who posture as if they’re victims under attack, but it would do this country good if it could occasionally share a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
I stopped in the doorway of Room 130 for a minute, just taking it in so I could do like soldiers do before a battle: assess the enemy, formulate a plan, get armed, and attack.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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