attacked
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They were camping in a remote beachside area near the city of Ensenada when they were attacked on April 27, 2024.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
At only eight, she fled war-torn Somalia with her family after gunmen attacked their home and lived in a refugee camp in Kenya for four years.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
On the night of 13 October, Azerbaijan's State Service for Special Communications and Information Security said a "foreign hacker group" had attacked more than 100 state websites.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Megaraptorans were closely related to tyrannosaurs including Tyrannosaurus rex but had slender heads and attacked prey with their large arms and giant curved claws instead of their jaws.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
I mean, not that she’s still hurt, but just, I don’t want to be attacked by a coyote.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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