victim

Example Sentences

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The alleged victim in the Dec. 2 incident was his private chef, according to a report taken by police in Dedham, Mass.

From Los Angeles Times

The event fell victim to bad weather for the third time since 2003, leaving 45,000 revellers to make alternative plans to see in the new year.

From BBC

The British-Egyptian activist at the centre of a political row appears to have endorsed new and baseless claims that he is the victim of a "smear campaign".

From BBC

Edison is offering to pay for damages suffered by Eaton fire victims and a handful already accepted its offers.

From Los Angeles Times

“Due to the close proximity to the recent shark attack victim in Monterey County, our agency is working closely with the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office and the Pacific Grove Police Department regarding the recovery.”

From Los Angeles Times