attacking
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Anderson has also found himself higher up the pitch on occasion, with the protection of his midfield partner behind him, allowing him to showcase his attacking quality.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
England's recent 3-1-3-3 shape in possession has given them an extra player at the back but appears to have also provided better attacking dynamics.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The U.S. ended up not attacking Liao Fan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Editors from London to Hollywood, elated that blood-sucking predators are attacking A-listers on their private beaches, have posted lurid headlines about “Vegan Vampire” ticks and “Billionaires Under Siege.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
“Water creatures attacking ships. Gargouilles, in some places, and a bridgi.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
