attacker

Example Sentences

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Police have identified other students who may have cooperated with the attacker, Russo added.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

De Zerbi also gave left-back Destiny Udogie licence to push up the pitch - and he was often allowed to do so by Villa's right-sided attacker Jadon Sancho.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

There was no-one else around to help, and Asadian said he backed off before seeing the attacker walk into the greengrocer's next to the bus stop, as if he was a "normal shopper".

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The suspected attacker in a shooting that plunged a press gala attended by US President Donald Trump into chaos has been identified by news media as a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

A chilling thought flashed my mind and took root before I could suppress it: Did she know who the attacker was, and she was protecting him?

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin