victim

Example Sentences

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The victim's mother said: "I know these things are scary but the sooner you speak out the quicker police can get the person and hopefully, in time, give closure."

From BBC

"We've worked really hard to try and improve confidence for victims to come forward and report because we want to be able to provide victims with the support that they may need," he said.

From BBC

Salah is indeed a victim of his own standards and as such, his drop-off has been felt dearly.

From BBC

One of the dead was hit by the tram as it derailed and the second victim was a passenger, the city's mayor Giuseppe Sala told reporters at the scene.

From Barron's

Workday has been yet another victim of the software slump, with shares declining pretty consistently throughout the month.

From Barron's