attacker
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But note also that many audience members rushed to the stage almost instantly to subdue the attacker, perhaps saving Mr. Rushdie’s life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
We began working through basic hapkido hand techniques, defenses designed to control an attacker through redirection of force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
With a 4.0 grade-point average and terrific lacrosse talent as an attacker, Fine has a bright future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
While the club delivered proven talent for Arteta in defence and midfield, Berta's remit of adding an elite attacker ended in disappointment.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
It was now nearly four months since Justin and Nearly Headless Nick had been Petrified, and nearly everybody seemed to think that the attacker, whoever it was, had retired for good.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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