offenders

Example Sentences

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Murphy called for tougher penalties to deter offenders from leaving the stands and crossing the white line.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Now, a new dashboard shows the worst offenders.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The head of the National Business Crime Centre explained how police forces take a proactive approach to tackling the issue, working to identify offenders, disrupt repeat behaviour, and ensure those responsible are held to account.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Roosevelt directed Garfield to engage in a three-step campaign: Build a record against targeted companies; leak their worst offenses to the press to generate outrage; then press Congress for action against the offenders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A captain we’d never seen before came in and threatened us, swearing he’d track down and fire the worst offenders.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover