assaulted
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The thing is, by the time we’re assaulted by all that, we understand that Pamela has had it, too.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
A French mayor was assaulted and a Belgian vehicle was damaged, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The following day, a 72-year-old Fresno resident shot and wounded an ICE agent whom police said had fallen asleep on the resident’s daughter’s front lawn, appeared “intoxicated and agitated” and allegedly assaulted the resident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
"As a result, the jury's unanimous verdict that Donald Trump sexually assaulted and then defamed E. Jean Carroll is now final and cannot be challenged in any court," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
It assaulted my senses with a pent-up rage that made my head reel, my stomach chum and my legs wobble.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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