victim
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He is due to appear in court on August 3 to face fraud and money-laundering charges, which he denies, claiming to be the continued victim of "persecution."
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The mother of PC Andrew Harper has said her son has not been given "proper justice" and "every victim will be feeling the same" about the early prison release scheme.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
They fall victim to Ponzi schemes and other scams.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The victim was Hugging Face, a provider of open-source AI tools; it discovered the break-in early last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Mother was ironing, and Mrs. van D., the first victim, sat down on a chair in the middle of the room.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner similarly described the attack as an assault on the city’s values of freedom and tolerance, while other European leaders and LGBTQ+ organizations expressed solidarity with victims and the Berlin community.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
"Go home, please," officers told participants as the crowd streamed away from the park, where emergency crews rushed to treat victims.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The 43-year-old and her family arrived at the beach at about 11:00, and recalled seeing the victims having a "great time" together.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“The inmate Carroll impregnated is not one of the two victims in this case,” Assistant District Attorney Eric DuTemple said in an email this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Fortuitously, no injury was sustained by either the four-footed or two-footed victims of the misadventure.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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