ambuscade
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He lost three of the next four games before he recovered from the shock of that one intellectual ambuscade.
From Time Magazine Archive
The general belief was that the King was a chance victim of the ambuscade which was intended for the Orchanie-Sofia autobus, occupants of which were known to be carrying large sums of money.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ambuscade capped a notably disgruntling week for Labor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only about 700 Legionnaires managed to escape the ambuscade.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not till the third contest did the Israelites gain the victory, and then only by an ambuscade and counterfeit flight.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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