hate crime
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, a 32-year-old woman was charged with a hate crime over a protest outside a hotel in Greenock that has been used for asylum seekers.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
"We are actively investigating this as a hate crime," San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl told reporters.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The government commissioned a review of public order and hate crime legislation last year that was expected in February, but is yet to be published.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
In 2019, he took heat from other Jersey political leaders for quickly condemning a deadly local shooting at a kosher grocery store as a hate crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
“I assume this qualifies as a hate crime and that the police will be pursuing every lead with all their formidable resources?”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
