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Recent Examples of enfiladeTumbling forward under enfilading fire to ALEPPO Pte.—Ishion Hutchinson, The New York Review of Books, 12 Oct. 2023 Bodies were disfigured by thundering artillery bombardments and the scythe-like enfilade fire from machine guns.—David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2020 At regimental headquarters, the general received reports of bad sniping and enfilading machine gun fire from the forward units.—Washington Post, 29 May 2018
The suit alleges that Robinson assaulted one woman at least 23 times from May 2014 to February 2020, often in places in his home without security cameras.
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Phil Helsel,
NBC news,
8 May 2025
Combs assaulted women, by among other things, striking, punching, dragging, throwing objects at, and kicking them.
Democrats assailed the budget as a devastating foreshadowing of Trump's vision for the country.
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Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 May 2025
In New York, Governor Kathy Hochul assailed ICE for arresting a mother and her three children, from the village of Sackets Harbor, and sending them to a Texas detention center.
Prosecutors say Read deliberately hit O’Keefe, 46, outside the home a fellow cop and left him for dead in a drunken rage.
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Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
Here’s what has changed: The Chiefs separated their project from the Royals’ plans for a new ballpark that asked voters to hit a moving target in April 2024.
Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that ravages bone, leaving distinctive holes in its wake.
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David Armstrong,
CNN Money,
10 May 2025
Last year, the catastrophic damage from Hurricane Helene included ravaging a Baxter manufacturing plant in Marion, North Carolina, that produces 60 percent of the country's supply of IV solutions.
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