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raid

[reyd] / reɪd /




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Shortly after, air raid sirens sounded in neighboring Gulf nations Kuwait and Bahrain -- both US allies -- and AFP correspondents in both countries heard explosions.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

French investigators were eventually able to track the scammers to Albania, and a police raid recovered a computer hard drive with the names and contact information of the French victims.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Jackson was not at Neverland during the raid that predated his charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Alberto Carvalho remains in limbo after a February FBI raid of his home and office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

An air raid warden stands on the roof of a building across the street, scanning the sky through binoculars.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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