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The phrase "assault from" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a physical or verbal attack that is coming or originating from a certain direction or source. Example: "The security guard was caught off guard by the sudden assault from behind." In this sentence, "assault from" indicates the direction (behind) from which the attack occurred. Another example: "The politician faced heavy criticism and assault from the media for his controversial statement." Here, "assault from" refers to the source (the media) that is responsible for the criticism and attack on the politician.
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Police officers watched the assault from boats.
Instead, the move unleashed a furious diplomatic assault from China.
Actually, continental liberalism is under assault from two directions.
And it emphatically vindicates the Clean Air Act, which is now under assault from House Republicans.
The racing industry found itself under assault from columnists, bloggers, politicians, and, especially, animal-rights activists.
Federal judges are also under regular ideological assault from the right wing.
Class privilege is still intact but is under assault from all sides.
But Colombia is still under assault from the guerrillas and other drug traffickers.
But Brown's best-seller was now under steady assault from Christian groups and scholars.
DJ Assault, from Detroit, played ghettotech; Scottie B, from Baltimore, played Baltimore club.
And now, of course, its winding coastline is under sustained assault from Hurricane Sandy.
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