terror

Example Sentences

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Runyan said Ghazali was not under federal investigation before the attack and was not on a US terror watch list.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Although the case is not being classed as a terror incident, the Met said the investigation is currently being led by counter-terror officers.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

A documentary follows big-wave rider Joana Andrade as she contends with her terror of drowning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Seventy-seven percent of the respondents also believe it likely that a terror attack will occur on U.S. soil in response to U.S. military action.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026

Each day, Solomon lived in terror that the other students would discover his secret, and he worried about his family.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti