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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

A woman who is fighting to stop her sex offender ex-husband having contact with their child has said the thought of it makes her "feel sick".

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

The greatest offender in this category remains Gérôme.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

France remained the worst offender for delays caused by air traffic control management problems, accounting for 32 percent of all delays on its own.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Today a repeat offender had been brought before her, someone who had broken the rules before.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

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

Marks and Spencer has a policy of issuing lifetime bans to shoplifters, which Lewis said could be a big deterrent and a big shock, especially to younger offenders.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

The Police Department has cracked down on speeding and street racing in recent years using drones and other technology to nab offenders, Oldoerp said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Lucy said she believed that should be extended to anyone on the sex offenders register – which includes her ex-husband.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Newspapers launched crusades against pestilent alleys and excess smoke and identified the worst offenders in print—among them Burnham’s newly opened Masonic Temple, which the Chicago Tribune likened to Mount Vesuvius.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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