attacked
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The dog was pronounced dead, and the man who was attacked was transported to a local hospital, where he was listed as stable Monday evening, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Kuwait's electricity ministry said a power and water plant was attacked for a second consecutive day, causing a fire at the facility.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
When al Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, Vladimir Putin was new and uncertain in his job as president of Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Governor of Odesa region Oleh Kiper said the "massive" drone and missile strike marked the fifth day in which Russia has attacked the region.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
And now, between them and the door appeared seven small, ugly creatures, the same ones that had attacked May in her home.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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