victim
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Whether he takes a wrecking ball to it or lets it stagnate, the Kennedy Center threatens to become his latest victim.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
He notes that he has always refused the role of victim and looks forward to enjoying the rest of his life in New York, where he lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Times examined the county’s restraining order process, compiling data from hundreds of thousands of cases, and interviewing dozens of domestic abuse and harassment victims, attorneys and victim service providers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
It had seemed that Uganda's involvement would be a victim of the fall-out over a letter sent on behalf of the King clarifying that Prince Harry and Meghan remained non-working royals.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
She raises her eyes to me slowly with the menacing gaze a J-horror yurei might level on their guilty victim.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
Among the victims was 38-year-old Elizabeth "Tsontso" Moselakgomo, who disappeared last week after leaving her home for an afternoon run.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
He asked the room for a moment of silence for the victims.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
You know the old saying: There are no victims, only volunteers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
NBC4 identified the victims aboard NewsChopper 4 as reporter Eliana Moreno and pilot George Marciniw.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
I have put together this report from firsthand interviews with the victims, and as the tale unfolds, you will realize that this was not easy.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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