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victim

[vik-tim] / ˈvɪk tɪm /
NOUN
person who has suffered an injury
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NOUN
person or animal sacrificed
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“That budget is going to ensure that the working-class New Yorkers who did not create this crisis are not then made the victims of it,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

If you do fall victim to the reorganization, you have two things in your favor: First, you have $2 million saved for retirement, which is far more than most people at 50.

From MarketWatch

He was given a £147 fine at Westminster Magistrates' Court, as well as three penalty points on his licence, and ordered to pay £110 in costs and a £59 victim surcharge.

From BBC

Families of the victims watched in silence as investigators displayed video animations from the perspectives of pilots in both aircraft in the seconds leading up to the crash.

From The Wall Street Journal

An AFP journalist at the scene saw the collapsed facade of a residential building and rescue workers searching the rubble for victims.

From Barron's