attacked
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Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker — a refueling and airlift plane — crashed over Western Iraq without being attacked, resulting in the death of six more U.S. service members, Central Command announced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Crocs attacked an oversupply of aging inventory by ditching discounts and making products less available.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Harry's 2023 autobiography, "Spare", lifted the veil on his royal rifts, describing William as his "arch-nemesis" and alleging he physically attacked him in a blazing 2019 row about Meghan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Another factor, according to a former Navy operations officer, is that some of the usual local vendors, especially of fresh food, cut back their supplies, fearing that they too would be attacked by Iran.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The glade of dead horses had been north of the stream where it had attacked Fa, but now the bear seemed to be in the west.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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