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
Henderson told reporters the suspect, who lived near the scene of the attack, had entered the UK from Ireland to the south, after first arriving in Dublin.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
In contrast, when he faced the cameras after Trump told him to cancel his plans to attack Beirut on Monday, the leading Israeli newspaper columnist Ben Caspit said he looked like a deflated balloon.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
More are being manufactured, and they’re going to allow us to attack multiple Enigma networks much more quickly.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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