assaulted
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The thing is, by the time we’re assaulted by all that, we understand that Pamela has had it, too.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
A French mayor was assaulted and a Belgian vehicle was damaged, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The following day, a 72-year-old Fresno resident shot and wounded an ICE agent whom police said had fallen asleep on the resident’s daughter’s front lawn, appeared “intoxicated and agitated” and allegedly assaulted the resident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Pennsylvania has also made efforts to try and change the law to make it easier for victims who were intoxicated to prove they were assaulted.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
She curled herself into a ball, but as she closed her eyes, memories assaulted her, so she sat back up, leaning against the rough wooden wall.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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