raped
Example Sentences
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“I find that Ritter’s statement that she was raped by Schmidt to be false.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
She thought of having an abortion, which is legally permitted in Ethiopia up to 12 weeks into pregnancy if a woman is raped, but she was scared.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
But these laws punish all women and girls: mothers and non-mothers, wives and single women, women who've had 100 partners and those who were virgins when raped.
From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2024
The French legalized abortion in 1975 after the high-profile case of a 16-year-old girl, Marie-Claire Chevalier, who was raped by a classmate and underwent an illegal abortion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
But with the sense that she had impiously raped her joy from the heavens themselves came the exultation that not even the gods could ever take that from her.
From The Way of the Gods by Long, John Luther
