violence
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He, like other mothers and fathers here, hopes this tragedy will inspire change nationwide when it comes to gun violence.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
MacKenzie Scott has also focused on sexual and gender-based violence, giving millions to multiple organizations that advocate for decriminalization and support sex-worker rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Many who worship at the mosque have immigrated to America from Gaza and other places besieged by violence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Cherifa, who is in her sixties, was one of about 10 Malian refugees who spoke to AFP from neighbouring Mauritania about the brutal violence meted out against civilians.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The kind with no cussing or sex or violence.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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