victimize
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Halima Begum's solicitors say she was "forced to resign" due to the "hostile, victimising and discriminatory conduct of Oxfam".
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
"I hope that they feel a sense of embarrassment that they publicly said that to me in a working space. However, this is not about me victimising them, because they have livelihoods, they have families."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023
But is this a case of "victimising victims", as Millie puts it?
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2017
There is a platoon of irritants in the media whose talents are vanishingly slight, but who generate column inches by the thousand for victimising innocents and manipulating their way around an over-sensitive industry.
From Forbes • Sep. 4, 2014
No, Mr. Warrington, there was no such thing: there was no victimising, or if there was, Mr. Arthur was the victim, not the girl.
From The History of Pendennis by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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