attacked
Example Sentences
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The 39-year-old, who practised as a vet in Pakistan, patched himself up with glue stitches rather than wait at A&E. He said his children are now fearful of being attacked in school.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
In mid-July, two OpenAI models undergoing testing left their confined environment -- a scenario the developers had not anticipated -- and ventured onto the internet, where they attacked Hugging Face, an AI model-hosting platform.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
I mention all those because, IN EACH, personnel who did not expect to be “at the tip of the spear” were, in fact, attacked, defended others and sometimes lost their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Iran also attacked Iraqi Kurdistan where groups opposed to the Islamic Republic operate, according to conflict trackers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
I was not afraid, because Togbe had taught me that most animals only attacked if threatened, and out here I had a chance to meet them without anyone else antagonizing them.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
