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The phrase "a number of attacks" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to multiple incidents or occurrences of attacks, often in a context discussing security, violence, or conflict.
Example: "The report detailed a number of attacks that occurred in the region over the past month."
Alternatives: "several attacks" or "multiple attacks".
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The BBC has been the target of a number of attacks.
General Ibrahim is suspected of helping to orchestrate a number of attacks against American forces.
There have been a number of attacks and attempted attacks on Israel from across the border.
It was also inspired by a number of attacks on players.
Lately, Al Qaeda has found a new sanctuary here and carried out a number of attacks.
He also said there had been a number of attacks by helicopters.
It has claimed a number of attacks on the police in Dagestan.
Mr Corbyn has withstood a number of attacks from his opponents over his left-wing policies.
There have recently been a number of attacks on soldiers at checkpoints by groups like the Al Aqsa Brigades.
Still, he told ABC that the actions had "disrupted a number of attacks, maybe dozens of attacks".
"The IDF carried out a number of attacks on the compound in the days prior to the incident.
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