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perpetrator

noun as in murderer

noun as in wrongdoer

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Disorder spread across the UK during the summer partly due to false claims online about the alleged perpetrator involved in the murder of three girls in Southport in July.

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Amid a national outcry over the Zhuhai incident, President Xi Jinping has vowed "severe punishment" for the perpetrator.

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Police suspect the perpetrator came from abroad.

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She also spoke after the first assassination attempt on her husband, calling for unity and labelling the perpetrator a “monster”.

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The perpetrator was caught on another business’ security camera but couldn’t be identified from the photo, according to Cohen.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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