victim
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In a victim impact statement, his daughter Angela Scottow said Bush arranged her father's cremation but later found there was no record of one having taken place.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Who’s going to be the victim of all that noise?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
He is due to appear in court on August 3 to face fraud and money-laundering charges, which he denies, claiming to be the continued victim of "persecution."
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Dodgers twice fell victim to Mets right fielder Carson Benge’s arm in the fifth and sixth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“C’mon, Mama. I was a victim of circumstance. I've explained the whole thing to you.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
The victims of the crash were Alpha Phi sorority sisters Niamh Rolston, 20; Peyton Stewart, 21; Asha Weir, 21; and Deslyn Williams, 21, who all received their degrees posthumously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Goncalves family went on to say "the real tragedy" was the amount of attention that Kohberger was now receiving at the expense of the victims.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The sentencing hearing is to hear statements from over 100 victims.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
He later spoke outside a church service that paid tribute to victims, where he pledged to "defend the freedom and openness of our lives".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Izzy and Paige were also victims of bad skin.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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