attack
Example Sentences
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Most people know about the centerpiece of NATO’s treaty, Article 5, which states, “An armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all.”
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
The statement, from Major General Michael Onoja, a defence headquarters spokesman, said that the attack "resulted in the loss of a few brave and gallant soldiers", without disclosing a toll or who was killed.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Up front, their attack lacked a cutting edge.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The identity is always under attack, and it’s always being defended.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
At least I was safe from another pixie attack.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
