ambuscade
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Only about 700 Legionnaires managed to escape the ambuscade.
From Time Magazine Archive
I have experienced and feel a profound sadness for the Marines who perished in the last ambuscade of the Sandinistas.
From Time Magazine Archive
He lost three of the next four games before he recovered from the shock of that one intellectual ambuscade.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ambuscade capped a notably disgruntling week for Labor.
From Time Magazine Archive
The brown furrows in the fields were now acres of waving yellow; each black clump was now an ambuscade of green, noisy with birds.
From The Truants by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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