attacking
Example Sentences
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"Runaway Train" star Eric Roberts, who saw his own Cameo footage similarly distorted to portray him attacking Democrats over transgender issues, told AFP the statements "are not my words and do not represent my beliefs."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Three central defenders, one holding midfielder, three attacking midfielders, two wide wingers and a centre forward occupy those zones strictly.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
This makes you wonder what the “protection” part of their agency is actually about, but it does make it more apparent why Mamdani’s opponents are attacking him over 9/11.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Heath Ledger’s Joker is an enemy who doesn’t play by the rules, attacking the city with no clear political goal beyond creating panic and chaos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“It feels kinda wrong attacking a sleeping monstruo,” said Seven.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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