attacks
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Up until the U.S. withdrew following the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, a Cold War-era treaty strictly limited antiballistic missile defense capabilities to maintain the equilibrium between the two superpowers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The attacks took place at the Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln, about 30 miles northeast of Sacramento.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Frain said he knows of many terror survivors who can never return to London, as they remain too harrowed what they experienced in attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
However, maintaining that heightened state of readiness may also increase the chance of immune "friendly fire," in which the body mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues and triggers autoimmune disease.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Oh,” Josie said, as calmly as if she recovered from panic attacks all the time.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
