violence
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State Governor Kathy Hochul described the attack as "an act of horrific violence."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The Council of Southampton Gurdwaras said the community stood firmly with Nowak's family but that violence on the streets should never be tolerated.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“It just feels like there’s violence in the humidity in the South,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
It stands condemned not for violence or connection to it but for filing legal motions with Israeli courts—that’s it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“Two sides have turned to one. Not through violence, but through compassion and kindness. The tree that was split down the middle has grown together once more.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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