attacked
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Luque's lawyers particularly attacked the conclusions of the interdisciplinary medical commission, which had been established by the court in 2021 to provide an opinion on the star's death.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Shely Aronov, chief executive of California startup InnerPlant, explains that when plants are attacked they start to activate genes to protect themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron said: "Those who have broken, attacked the prefectures as well as businesses, looted even our town halls, will be prosecuted and punished."
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Diplomats from Belgium, France and Poland, as well as Catholic representatives and Palestinians, were among those attacked, according to Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister, Maxime Prevot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
In the story, this boy named Wiley went looking for poles to build a hen roost, and the Hairy Man attacked him, but Wiley’s hounds scared him off.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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