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lunge at



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Witnesses have said he did not lunge at officers or pose an immediate threat.

From Salon Jan. 25, 2026

Residents of Mar Vista are inundated by coyotes that they say lounge in their yards, leave animal carcasses, snap at pets and lunge at children.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2024

That was until Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s reckless lunge at Harvey Elliott led to referee Anthony Taylor pointing to the spot and Salah converting.

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2024

“Wills lunge at me after Philip’s funeral,” The Sun said on Sunday, referring to Harry’s account of a tense meeting with his brother after they buried Prince Philip, their grandfather, in 2021.

From New York Times Jan. 9, 2023

Medusa was about to lunge at him when I yelled, “Hey!”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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