attack
Example Sentences
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Within two weeks of the attack they had arrested the two men who have now been convicted.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But as the game wound down, Wembanyama was noticeably sluggish, and the Spurs’ attack devolved into a series of low-percentage tries from distance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Chung speaks in a low, hushed tone, but to accommodate Klugo, he becomes a bit louder — though not too loud to give away their attack plans to their opponents.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Turkey and Saudi Arabia, which also came under Iranian attack during the war, called for de-escalation, with Riyadh "urging all parties to prioritise wisdom" by resuming peace talks.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
I can’t attack these pups, can’t grab them by the scruff and shove their noses into a rodent hole, can’t make them do anything.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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