future attack

collocation in English

meaningsoffutureandattack

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future
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈfjuː.tʃər/us
/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ/
happening or existing in ...
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attack
noun
uk
/əˈtæk/us
/əˈtæk/
a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone ...
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(Definition offutureandattackfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffuture attack

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This may have an important bearing on thefutureattackon tax dodging.
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These active service units continue to identify and openly target members of the security forces and of the loyalist community forfutureattack.
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Equally, of course, we have to be defended against the possibility of anyfutureattack.
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A number of projects are now being selected as potential pilots, such as the future offensive air system, the attack helicopter and thefutureattacksubmarine.
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Ikumi noted thatfutureattacknames were decided by which sounded funniest.
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This brings him good prospects of a space advantage that may serve as a basis for afutureattackon the kingside.
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Why is there terror of future attacks such as we have experienced already but no terror of going out in one's car?
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Monasteries and churches were built during these years and architecture was geared towards more durable structures to withstandfutureattackas well as fire and natural disasters.
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We must be much more prepared for future attacks than we are at present.
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It was only in so far as they were symptomatic of future attacks on convoys that they had any importance.
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There is evidence that future attacks are planned.
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Future attacks, should there be any, will undoubtedly be on a far larger scale than anything we have ever imagined.
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Those workers are unable to resist the attack of the employers and will be unable to resist future attacks.
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On the one hand, one does not wish to cause despondency about future attacks or on the other hand to appear to be in any way complacent.
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Meanwhile, by supplying all kinds of products they will strengthen and perfect our war industry, which will be essential for our future attacks and victories over our suppliers.
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We all have full confidence that the great courage and coolness hitherto displayed by the public will continue undiminished in any future attacks by the enemy's aircraft on this country.
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After the primary attack, one might have recurring attacks that are milder or might not even have future attacks.
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This misconception often aggravates or triggers future attacks (some are called anticipatory attacks).
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The princes all desire the throne, leaving the kingdom unprotected from future attacks.
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The federal government established new domestic efforts to prevent future attacks.
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