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criminal attack

noun as in rape

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The Brazilian embassy in India told the BBC that the woman - who has dual Brazilian-Spanish nationality - and her husband "were victims of a serious criminal attack".

From BBC

Instead of rallying behind President Biden in a unified front of support for Israel after the criminal attack by Hamas last weekend, Trump and other leading Republicans have instead chosen to attack and undermine Biden’s leadership in this moment of global crisis.

From Salon

The minister described the shooting as a “cowardly criminal attack” but refrained from calling it a terrorist act.

“It is also the right film at the right time, as it highlights a war in Europe in all its cruelty and brutality, which is currently raging again in the middle of Europe, triggered by Putin’s criminal attack on Ukraine,” said Roth.

“So in that sense, it does resemble something similar to a political, organized terrorist attack than a purely criminal attack,” said Buchanan-Clarke.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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