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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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No other information about the victim was available.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Its victim, the heath-star moss, is all over Britain.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Clark approaches a breakthrough, but can’t see past his own victim complex before their time is up.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

“The victimizer might have knocked you down, but it is the victim that has to get up.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Now place yourself in the shoes of Clifford Runoalds, another African American victim of the Hearne drug bust.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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