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offender

[uh-fen-der] / əˈfɛn dər /


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Senate nominee, Michael Whatley, for his ties to Harvey West Jr., a GOP donor and convicted sex offender whom Whatley repeatedly elevated to top posts within the state Republican Party.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

The greatest offender in this category remains Gérôme.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

"It was an unregulated facility; it had faced administrative proceedings and fines since 2019, and was a repeat offender," the official, Jose Bravo, said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

A 21-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and a 19-year-old woman who was detained on suspicion of assisting an offender have been released on bail.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The cop, unharmed, exited his vehicle and walked toward the offender.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

The four bills would turn some misdemeanor offenses into felonies, increase the time of license suspensions for some offenders, and make it possible for repeat DUI drivers to face more serious charges, including murder.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Minimum levels for penalties would be raised and stiffer fines would be imposed for repeat offenders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Thames Valley Police works tirelessly to investigate offenders involved in these horrific crimes and bring them to justice, a spokesperson said.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Workers told the BBC the brazen 55-second raid was all in a day's work, with offenders targeting the outlet multiple times every day.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

October 15: Four women were arrested; two received suspended sentences, and two repeat offenders were sentenced to six months in the workhouse.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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