attacker
Example Sentences
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Police chief Danny Levy told journalists the attacker had a criminal record.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Prosecutors asked for a 30-year sentence, but federal Judge Deborah Boardman sentenced the attacker to eight years in prison, about what the defense sought.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“Cowards like this do not belong to our society,” rally attendee Christine Brown told NBC7, describing the alleged attacker.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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
Roy Lee leapt to his feet and flailed ineffectually at his attacker.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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