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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterattackers
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Opening arguments begin on Monday in a high-profile trial brought by the state of New Mexico against Meta, which allegedly failed to safeguard apps like Facebook and Instagram from online predators who targeted child users, according to Raúl Torrez, the state's attorney general.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
9 Feb. 2026 -
Roblox is facing nearly 80 active lawsuits as attorneys general around the country investigate the popular game, with some parents alleging their children encountered predators through the platform.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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If attackers ever gain access to that kind of information, the fallout can include harassment, blackmail or identity theft.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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The context of this cameo being a more open game where Gyokeres could play off fellow attackers was almost tailor-made for him.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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Notably, one Coco robot ended up sleeping with the fishes last summer after it was apparently abducted by unknown assailants and dumped in a canal, according to a company report to the city.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
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As casualties mount among Mexican media personnel — and their assailants go free — many in Mexico view the case as a litmus test.—
Foreign Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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During the two-day cold snap, Florida waived its law requiring permits to transport iguanas, allowing residents to nab the pesky invaders and bring them to the state's wildlife officers to be euthanized.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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For the Chinese Communist Party, which stakes its claim to legitimacy on defeating Japanese invaders during World War II, that would be an unforgivable outrage.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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