Sentence examples for perpetrate an attack from inspiring English sources

It was the central challenge of the series to understand Brody's motivation; to make it credible and real, and we felt that both his motivation to perpetrate an attack and ultimately not perpetrate an attack had to come from his human connections.

The intelligence community even failed to keep the underwear bomber off the plane he tried to blow up, despite the terrorist's own father warning the CIA he was missing and likely seeking to perpetrate an attack.

They also argue that members of the Islamic State who hold American or European passports could reach U.S. soil and perpetrate an attack, or that someone in the U.S. who is inspired by the group could build a crude bomb or stage a small-scale attack.

She said the American intelligence findings "overwhelmingly point to one stark conclusion: The Assad regime perpetrated an attack".

In that study, the authors found that when a ship's crew takes proactive self-protective measures that increase the perceived effort and increase the perceived risk of perpetrating an attack, unsuccessful attacks are significantly more likely after controlling for environmental influences.

Seven people are dead, including the 22-year-old who perpetrated an attack of self-proclaimed retribution.

"Belizean security forces and law enforcement officials would never perpetrate an armed attack on civilians, especially minors, except in exercise of the right to self defence," read a statement issued by the office of Prime Minister Dean Barrow.

Isn't it true that most players in basketball are black and that the Japanese did perpetrate a sneak attack at Pearl Harbor?

"Right now we're living under a state of psychosis, and if you have a population that is already under those conditions, then it's easier to perpetrate a terrorist attack of whatever size you want.

Because a major malicious attack has yet to take place, it is hard to know exactly who is most likely to perpetrate such an attack, how it might happen and how much damage it might cause.

A white Belgian convert, Muriel Degauque, perpetrated a suicide attack in Iraq in 2005.