attacked
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Western officials have declined to spell out the rules of engagement if any international troops were to be attacked in Ukraine.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Jon Sandison, a high school history teacher and Shetland tour guide, said there were real concerns that Shetland could be attacked after Germany invaded Norway in 1940, during World War Two.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Ukrainian media reported that Kyiv had attacked the Kstovo oil refinery, calling it "one of Russia's largest oil refineries, producing fuel and lubricants".
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Carrara said his neighborhood takes the holiday seriously: One yard features a 9-foot-tall ogre being attacked by skeletons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
There’s a greater chance of being struck by lightning or attacked by a shark.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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