- plural of criminal.
criminals
Example Sentences
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The company says it is giving police a powerful tool to catch criminals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Yasukuni is dedicated to 2.5 million war dead, mostly Japanese, including convicted war criminals involved in Imperial Japan's invasion and occupation of parts of Asia in the 1930s and 1940s.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
At a news conference on Monday, Reform UK suggested 10,000 prison spaces could be freed up if all foreign criminals were sent abroad to serve their sentences.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta told the BBC Estonia would not rent jail cells to other countries while it was housing criminals from Sweden in its half-empty Tartu prison under a deal signed last week.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
If Helmuth were a detective, he'd arrest real criminals, not the ordinary men and women who criticize Hitler or the Nazi Party and find themselves denounced by friends and neighbors.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
