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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are under sustained attack" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something is being continuously or persistently targeted or assaulted, whether physically, verbally, or in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The wildlife in the region are under sustained attack from poachers, threatening their survival."
Alternatives: "are facing ongoing assault" or "are experiencing continuous aggression."
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But now, after a tumultuous few days, Radcliffe frets that the pillars on which her reputation has been built are under sustained attack.
It is worth reminding ourselves of these founding ideas at a time when they are under sustained attack.
Insisting that British interests are "under sustained attack", the paper is also highly critical of Russia.
"I would say that large families are under sustained attack in our society," says Jensen, who is herself one of four siblings.
"Officers feel that they are under sustained attack from the media, the government and additionally the Home Office.
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The way we protect human rights is under sustained attack.
Mumsnet has been under sustained attack from mysterious hackers.
Everywhere, unfettered free-trade capitalism is under sustained attack.
The myth of childhood innocence is under sustained attack at the Royal Court.
The very concept of calories as a useful measure of healthy eating is under sustained attack.
Last week Mr Orbán told Frankfurter Allgemeine [link in German] that Hungary's sovereignty was under sustained attack from European institutions.
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