attack
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"Nevertheless, the United States must, of necessity, respond to this attack."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
At 42, she had a heart attack and a stroke, then four open heart surgeries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
China and North Korea have a military alliance centred on a 1961 treaty obliging each side to come to the other's aid in the event of an armed attack.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Attacks reached record levels in 2025, with 238 bear attack victims reported to the environment ministry, including 13 deaths.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
While Jessica was waiting out front in the car — which Mr. Feeney said was still running— some old man had a kind of attack while driving down the street in his truck.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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