attacked
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Jon Sandison, a high school history teacher and Shetland tour guide, said there were real concerns that Shetland could be attacked after Germany invaded Norway in 1940, during World War Two.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Ukrainian media reported that Kyiv had attacked the Kstovo oil refinery, calling it "one of Russia's largest oil refineries, producing fuel and lubricants".
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Carrara said his neighborhood takes the holiday seriously: One yard features a 9-foot-tall ogre being attacked by skeletons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The woman, who had worked at Beekse Bergen park for 40 years, was caring for two Persian leopards in an indoor facility when she was attacked on Saturday.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Question one could be attacked with detective work.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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