attacked

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Mr. Pratt has aptly attacked Ms. Bass for mismanagement, especially on the wildfires, which burned down his home.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

For years, wildlife experts advised people attacked by black bears to fight back, while recommending that anyone confronted by a much larger grizzly lie still and play dead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“We had kind of a sweaty first quarter,” said Talley Leger, chief market strategist at the Wealth Consulting Group, of the selloff in stocks after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in late February.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Then they attacked Ford procedures and mandates the team deemed obsolete or even nonsensical.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Question one could be attacked with detective work.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin