victim
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Detectives from the Street Crimes Unit met with the victim on March 19.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
In a victim impact statement, read out in the court, Kol's foster mother described how she "immediately fell in love with him".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Plus, Iran’s leader is MIA, hantavirus cruise passengers face quarantine, and a billionaire allegedly falls victim to sextortion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Police didn’t identify the victim, whom they said is 27 years old and didn’t live in the building.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
That his victim could easily have been her increased Briony’s outrage and fervor.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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