attacked
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At only eight, she fled war-torn Somalia with her family after gunmen attacked their home and lived in a refugee camp in Kenya for four years.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Another tanker was attacked close to the UAE town of Al-Jazirah al-Hamra on Friday 9 October, Vanguard said.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis said the group had attacked Riyadh's airport 20 times this month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
That forecast remains in line with what the fund predicted in April, shortly after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The time he stitched up one of the hens and carried it around in his coat for a week after it had been attacked by a fox.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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