terror
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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
A documentary follows big-wave rider Joana Andrade as she contends with her terror of drowning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
His lengthy career includes overseeing the civil cases arising from Al-Qaeda's September 11, 2001 terror attacks on New York and Washington, often rejecting deals he saw as unfair to complainants.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Perhaps as a result, he writes, “there were many moments of terror when it seemed the world was coming to an end.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
But I’ve never taken care of any four.year-old, terror or not.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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