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
The club's dream forward signing is Alvarez - though Barcelona have a serious interest in the Argentina attacker.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The owner of another horse, Detail, wrote in a Facebook post that the alleged attacker was a “crazy obsessed stalker who has been following me on social media for a long time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
There has been criticism from supporters after footage showed medics allowing the attacker to put weight on his knee despite having suffered a serious injury.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Filch kept it fresh in everyone’s minds by pacing the spot where she had been attacked, as though he thought the attacker might come back.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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