attacking
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It is a warrior ethos that we see here come under question as Murashige and his castle look increasingly boxed in by the attacking warlord.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Graham: No midfield structure, shambolic defence and a blunt attacking frontline.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
With the team netting 20 times in North America, Deschamps has arguably laid the foundations for his successor's attacking set-up.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Of course, the hazard of Pogacar’s attacking is that he can drag along a strong nemesis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
His response was a lecture attacking Aristotle’s account of falling bodies, the weakest point in his physics.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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