attacked

Example Sentences

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Satirists can be censored, silenced, imprisoned, attacked and cancelled.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

“In this moment in time, the community has been attacked in many ways, and so the last thing we needed was for a festival that everybody enjoyed to be canceled.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The CBO’s forecast was made in February, before Israel and the U.S. attacked Iran and oil prices doubled.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The moment where Sebastian is attacked largely plays out in silhouette.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

On August 24, 1940, the Germans attacked London, the capital city of Britain.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti