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attack

[uh-tak] / əˈtæk /








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A 17-year-old boy from north-west London has been charged with arson after an attack on Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow, the Metropolitan Police has said.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

A generation of experience informs regional groups that an attack on the U.S. will only invite an overwhelming American reaction, and so it seems they have been mostly disinterested in poking the bear.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

The company added: "We are surprised by this investigation and concerned that it may be part of a broader attack on online platforms that defend freedom of speech and the right to privacy."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

European governments provided support to households and businesses equivalent to 2.5% of annual economic output as energy prices surged in the wake of Russia’s attack on its neighbor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

It occurs to me that maybe every anxiety attack is different, like snowflakes.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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