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Nearly a week later, OpenAI admitted it was its AI that had escaped a closed environment and attacked Hugging Face on its own during a test.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

More immune cells entered the tumors, where they attacked and destroyed cancer cells.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

What is obvious is Matisse’s superiority; little wonder that he was attacked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

They’re aware that some of those who have gone to the press have been attacked on social media, with many a non-Toluca Lake resident appearing unsympathetic to their cause, comparing them to not-in-my-backyard complainers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

“But nothing happened when I spun! I didn’t catch on fire or get attacked by mice! I just made gold! Fat skeins of gold that could feed the whole village!”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff