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molestation

[moh-le-stey-shuhn, mol-e-] / ˌmoʊ lɛˈsteɪ ʃən, ˌmɒl ɛ- /






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Rep. Tim Bonner, a Republican from Mercer and a former prosecutor who handled child molestation cases, said making the legislation retroactive was the right thing to do.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

Like Jackson, who was acquitted in 2005 of child molestation, Brown is a divisive figure.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2022

Janet Jackson is opening up about how she dealt with the public fallout of her late brother Michael Jackson amid the pop icon's 2005 trial on allegations of child molestation.

From Fox News • Jan. 3, 2022

August 18, 1992: Allen delivers a public statement at New York’s Plaza Hotel calling the allegations of child molestation “false and outrageous.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2021

He let Johnny have his rig and also wrote him a pass which would prevent any molestation from the Whig mobs and told Cilia to get a similar pass from the British soldiers.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes