attacked

Example Sentences

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Satirists can be censored, silenced, imprisoned, attacked and cancelled.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Castro allegedly lied about being attacked before the shooting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“In this moment in time, the community has been attacked in many ways, and so the last thing we needed was for a festival that everybody enjoyed to be canceled.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The CBO’s forecast was made in February, before Israel and the U.S. attacked Iran and oil prices doubled.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The Germans were caught by surprise as 200,000 American troops, backed by 48,000 French, attacked in drizzling rain and mist along a twelve-mile front.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman