victim
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"The objective is not perfect voice replication. The objective is creating enough emotional uncertainty and urgency that the victim acts before verifying."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
No other information about the victim was available.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
A victim of government-sanctioned culling, trigger-happy farmers and rising road traffic, by 2002 the Iberian lynx was on the verge of extinction, with just 94 cats left in their natural habitat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The judge read some of his mother Rosemary Peck's victim impact statement where she spoke of her love for Steven and how her heart has been broken.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“I don’t think they saw it as a punishment. Lena was probably a victim of good intentions.”
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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