ambusher

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Noun
  • His assailant ran off and a motive for the attack still isn’t clear as police continue searching for the suspect.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The assailant had previously been investigated for weapons possession.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Ambusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambusher. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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