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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a single attack" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to one specific instance of an assault or offensive action, often in contexts related to military, cybersecurity, or sports.
Example: "The team was able to defend against a single attack, but they were unprepared for the subsequent waves of aggression."
Alternatives: "one attack" or "a lone assault".
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"I have lost so many friends in a single attack.
They [the Jews] attacked it in a single attack, and they ripped open the pregnant women.
"It was a single attack with no follow-up," he said.
Never have so many Christians been slain before in a single attack.
The streets were quiet, with only a single attack on a polling center.
For a while, U.N. forces didn't have a single attack helicopter.
These holes are so valuable that hackers would not normally use four of them in a single attack.
It was the highest death toll from a single attack on British troops since the war began in 2001.
After the first goal, Brazil had a single attack, in which Lahm brilliantly tackled Marcelo in the box.
Four were killed by roadside bombs in eastern Afghanistan — three in a single attack and one in a separate bombing.
"Yet the truth is that a single attack involving a nuclear or biological weapon could have killed millions".
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