attacked
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The dog was pronounced dead, and the man who was attacked was transported to a local hospital, where he was listed as stable Monday evening, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Central Command has attacked for 10 consecutive nights, striking some 1,000 targets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
In Khuzestan province, the deputy provincial governor said the US had attacked 95 locations in 12 cities over the past 10 days, according to Iran's Tasnim news agency.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
When al Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, Vladimir Putin was new and uncertain in his job as president of Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
When the pixies attacked, I flung my arms up and swatted at them.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
