perpetrator

Example Sentences

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"I dare hope he is not the perpetrator of this heinous crime, because otherwise it would once again be a descent into hell, both for me and for his children."

From BBC

"All too often, the sentences handed down against the perpetrators of antisemitic offences and crimes seem derisory," he said.

From Barron's

The EA added it was "doing everything within our power to ensure that the perpetrators pay the price to clean up the site, rather than taxpayers."

From BBC

In another exchange, Bondi declined to say how many perpetrators tied to the Epstein case are being investigated by the Justice Department.

From Los Angeles Times

But the advocacy group No One Above says "multiple perpetrators" and facilitators were involved, and they believe the Met's inquiry will fail to uncover the full extent of the network.

From BBC