victim
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Clark approaches a breakthrough, but can’t see past his own victim complex before their time is up.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The brothers and their company were in fact the victim of a fraud scheme by Gemini’s former chief operating officer, the agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“The court has granted Wander Franco a judicial pardon due to the particular circumstances that made him a material victim, but not a legal one.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
As the victim of crime, the SNP also has a competing claim, but the Crown's interest takes priority.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Perhaps I was nothing more than a victim of modern diagnostics; in another century it would have been said of me that I was old and therefore losing my mind.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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