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attacker

NOUN
aggressor
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The exchanges showed how air-defense math can favor the attacker and how Iran has adapted its attacks to force the U.S. to burn precious munitions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

We began working through basic hapkido hand techniques, defenses designed to control an attacker through redirection of force.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

With a 4.0 grade-point average and terrific lacrosse talent as an attacker, Fine has a bright future.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

It remains to be seen how much of an impact Arsenal's failure to sign a recognised top-level attacker impacts their season, particularly in light of Martinelli and Leandro Trossard's departures.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

She was about six feet tall and a strong, relentless attacker.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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