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assault

[uh-sawlt] / əˈsɔlt /




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For the Lost Tour, Bridgers will donate $1 from every ticket sold for North American concerts to RAINN, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization and operator of the National Sexual Assault Hotline.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Both the District Attorney’s Office and the State College Police Department have reviewed video evidence of this incident and do not believe that a charge of Aggravated Assault is supported by the evidence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade has its own laboratory where it puts together drones from imported components and 3D-printed parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

At a safehouse just out of reach of drones, we meet soldiers of the artillery unit of the 5th Assault Brigade.

From BBC • May 28, 2025

He still has a happy glow from Beetee’s success on the Airtime Assault.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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