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Recent Examples of assailant
The assailant had previously been investigated for weapons possession.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Since being revealed as Jade Cargill’s mystery assailant, Naomi has gone Super Saiyan as a dedicated Twitter troll, Quote Tweeting Jade with every click.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Leaving the Capitol in 1835, Jackson saw an assailant approach him with drawn pistols.
—Barbara A. Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
The assailants had already fled by the time police arrived.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Since being revealed as Jade Cargill’s mystery assailant, Naomi has gone Super Saiyan as a dedicated Twitter troll, Quote Tweeting Jade with every click.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Leaving the Capitol in 1835, Jackson saw an assailant approach him with drawn pistols.
—Barbara A. Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
The assailants had already fled by the time police arrived.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for assailant
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“Assailant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assailant. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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