offender

Example Sentences

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It focused on the late disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and who he called the “Epstein class” of elites in both parties.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

But he said the offender had tried to cover their tracks, with a number of Amazon boxes in the rubbish with labels peeled off.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

By speaking to neighbours and showing them the footage, he was able to quickly establish the identity of the offender, and the fact that he lived close by.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Many favor the $147 pencil sharpener as the worst offender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

This week his job was escorting a violent juvenile offender first from Minneapolis to Seattle, then to Ketchikan, Alaska, where they boarded a big silver floatplane to the Tlingit village of Drake.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen