attack
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In the late 1940s and early 1950s, most leading tenor saxophonists adapted either the hefty, gruff attack of Coleman Hawkins or the airy, linear style of Lester Young.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
There are still many questions that deserve answers, and they can be asked in a way that doesn’t attack former President Biden.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
There are sterner tests to come for this attack, but this was encouraging.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Among the buildings damaged in the weekend attack was the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, a small college that specialises in liberal arts.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The Hunley was originally designed to attack a ship using a torpedo-like explosive floating device that was towed at the end of a long rope.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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