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Recent Examples of assailant
Perhaps my test assailant didn't nab the phone or run away fast enough.
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PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
John was curious as to whether or not Sal knew his assailant.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 22 Oct. 2024
The assailants did not serve prison time and the judge's sentence of probation sparked Asian American communities, locally and nationally, to call for equality, justice and an end to racial discrimination.
—Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
Police noted that the assailant might have entered the home from the back door, which may have been left unlocked at the time, between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. local time.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
John was curious as to whether or not Sal knew his assailant.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 22 Oct. 2024
The assailants did not serve prison time and the judge's sentence of probation sparked Asian American communities, locally and nationally, to call for equality, justice and an end to racial discrimination.
—Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
Police noted that the assailant might have entered the home from the back door, which may have been left unlocked at the time, between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. local time.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Assailant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assailant. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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