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perpetrator

[pur-pi-trey-ter] / ˈpɜr pɪˌtreɪ tər /










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Victimization doesn’t just happen because a person from a minority group is standing around, there’s almost always a perpetrator.

From Los Angeles Times

The diversity of the attacks and the perpetrators makes matters worse.

From Los Angeles Times

"If they were being exposed, they would definitely stop," she said of alleged perpetrators.

From BBC

Eventually, the perpetrator behind the Discord server mentioned in the new lawsuit was arrested.

From BBC

She said her mandate exists for the people of Iran, and whether perpetrators are Iranian or foreign, "the people harmed are the same".

From Barron's