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sexual abuse

[sek-shoo-uhl uh-byoos] / ˈsɛk ʃu əl əˈbyus /




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The charges against Smith include sexual abuse of an inmate, abusive sexual contact and aggravated sexual abuse.

From Seattle Times

“They have lost total control of this ‘town hall’ to again be manipulated into platforming election disinformation, defenses of Jan 6th, and a public attack on a sexual abuse victim,” she wrote on Twitter.

From Washington Times

The New York-based bank has denied aiding in his sexual abuses.

From Reuters

For the musical, this quest to reflect the times meant revising one of the film’s subplots about a relative’s grooming and sexual abuse of two younger family members.

From New York Times

“They have lost total control of this ‘town hall’ to again be manipulated into platforming election disinformation, defenses of Jan 6th, and a public attack on a sexual abuse victim,” she tweeted.

From Washington Times