perpetrate

Example Sentences

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The scale of damage perpetrated by the regime is still being collectively processed.

From Los Angeles Times

A Reform UK spokesperson said there was "no place in Reform for those who perpetrate violence against women and girls" and that the party had expelled Taylor after he pleaded guilty.

From BBC

Susan said society needs to "fundamentally change for people like him to stop perpetrating this on innocent people".

From BBC

"Even the risk of that doesn't stop people from perpetrating fraud," Elahi marvelled.

From BBC

Carnival plays out in the movie’s background, adding life and music as well as disguising crimes perpetrated by those in power.

From Los Angeles Times