aggressor
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He also recalled being asked to approve a draft police press release that depicted his son as an aggressor.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Witnesses suggested that Tom had acted in self-defense against his aggressor after the two came to blows one day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Federal agents claimed he was the aggressor in that incident, but Martinez said neither he nor other members of the group have faced any charges in connection with their work.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
In a statement, Ukraine's military confirmed it had again hit the Tuapse refinery, as part of concerted efforts to "reduce the military-economic potential of the Russian aggressor".
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
Once again, the players seemed to switch personalities as they played, with Petrosian as the aggressor.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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