attacker
- a word derived from attack.
Example Sentences
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A police chief has apologised after admitting phones were seized from the Manchester synagogue attacker months before the car and knife assault but they were not examined.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
This had a second benefit: no attacker data, and none of the credentials it referenced, left our environment,” said the statement from Hugging Face.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Striker Igor Thiago came into the tournament on the back of a stellar scoring season for the Bees and tipped as Brazil's lead attacker in North America.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Brazilian attacker nicknamed "The King" was 17 when he scored two goals in his country's 5-2 victory over host country Sweden in 1958.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Seward’s attacker was a mystery man—Stanton did not even know the assailant’s name.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
