attacker
Example Sentences
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As every player seamlessly switches between attacker and shooter, the minuscule gaps in the Spurs’ defense become wider and wider.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Prosecutors asked for a 30-year sentence, but federal Judge Deborah Boardman sentenced the attacker to eight years in prison, about what the defense sought.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“Cowards like this do not belong to our society,” rally attendee Christine Brown told NBC7, describing the alleged attacker.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The operators are in constant contact with police so officers can, say, be guided to where the attacker is.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Seward’s attacker was a mystery man—Stanton did not even know the assailant’s name.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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