attacker

Example Sentences

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Police have identified other students who may have cooperated with the attacker, Russo added.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

"He is in control of his actions, so suddenly the attacker goes from offside to onside. That is why the goal rightly stands. That is disastrous from Guehi."

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The suspected attacker in a shooting that plunged a press gala attended by US President Donald Trump into chaos has been identified by news media as a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Kempe got that one back on a tip-in with 4:02 to play, which threatened to keep things interesting when the Kings pulled for an extra attacker.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

When threatened, the Lobalug contracts its venom sac, blasting the attacker with poison.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling