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  1. under attack(p), under fire(p)adjective

    subjected to enemy attack or censure

    "an official under fire for mismanagement"

    Antonyms:
    invulnerable

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  1. Tijjani Musa:

    We had just started a class when we heard gunshots coming from the direction of the gates and we instantly realized we were under attack, which made us to rush out of the class, i then ?saw a man in a kaftan being pursued by a crowd across the open field who kept turning and firing shots at the crowd and then suddenly he exploded with a deafening sound.

  2. Legislative Director Jamie Dangers:

    It's not just Hyde that's under attack. There is a whole patchwork that goes together with Hyde.

  3. David Zweig:

    It's very clear when there's external hostility towards China, the people do tend to become more nationalistic. And the( Chinese Communist) Party plays on Chinese Communist, people feel the Chinese ethnicity is under attack. They get very defensive. And it makes it very hard for more rational voices to speak out.

  4. Leana Wen:

    With the landscape changing dramatically in the last several months and the right to safe, legal abortion care under attack like never before, I understand the shift in the board's prioritization.

  5. Matthew Shepard:

    We see that happening because people feel emboldened not only to say the things that are in their hearts, but they're also acting on them, everybody seems to be under attack unless you're white, straight and male.


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