violence
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“The Beverly Hills Police Department remains committed to ensuring the safety of our community and holding those responsible for violence accountable.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the west African country for around a decade.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
The amount pledged by Callaway to support organizations working to prevent violence against women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
She mentioned a bill to protect women against gender-based violence, which she said was being reviewed by the prime minister.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Her eldest daughter endeavoured to give some relief to the violence of these transports, by leading her thoughts to the obligations which Mr. Gardiner’s behaviour laid them all under.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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