attacking
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Coyotes attacking humans is rare, but not unheard of.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
After the interval, Will Butt capitalised to extend Exeter's advantage to nine points when Antoine Dupont's clearing kick was charged down, but that was quickly wiped out by some wonderful attacking play by the hosts.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The agency said firefighters were "aggressively attacking the fire from ground and air" and issued repeated pleas for people to stay clear of the area.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
This arrangement means the enzyme can remain attached to the bacterium's surface while attacking nearby plastic molecules.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
It bounced up and down in its tube, attacking the scale.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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