assault against

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

Used to specify the victim.

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Examples (10)

  • Better street lighting has helped reduce the number of assaults against women.
  • He was charged with a violent assault against a police officer.
  • The new law was seen as an assault against free speech.
  • The report detailed a series of brutal assaults against minority groups.
  • We must unite to stop any form of assault against the elderly.
  • Any future assault against our journalists will be met with swift condemnation.
  • The hostile takeover bid was a direct assault against the company's founding principles.
  • Is this new policy a deliberate assault against the working class?
  • An investigation has been launched into the alleged assault against the prisoner.
  • Many believe that an assault against one is an assault against all.