raid
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On the Blitz's 85th anniversary, Reggie recalls how his mother was asked to facilitate the opening of one of the area's air raid shelters when the sirens sounded - and he helped her.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Alberto Carvalho is on paid administrative leave following an FBI raid on his San Pedro home and downtown L.A. office, Chernoff said it feels “like all the wheels are falling off the bus.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Air raid alerts sounded across Israel, including in the commercial hub of Tel Aviv and the southern coastal city of Ashdod, after rocket fire from Lebanon.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
In the transfer-fluid, “name, image, likeness,” revenue-sharing era, May knew the scale would tip heavily to the game’s Godzillas, who could pay and raid smaller programs for top talent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“Because,” says Jacqui, “she thinks I’m going to raid it in the middle of the night and take off with all of your stuff.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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