victim
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Hundreds of victim impact statements are expected to be read over the course of the week.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Dodgers twice fell victim to Mets right fielder Carson Benge’s arm in the fifth and sixth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
She claims that Levon Helm Studios has been the victim of an “aggressive takeover” by the new president, a longtime shareholder named Brian Parillo, and that she has washed her hands of the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The alleged victim, a Malaysian lawyer who worked as Khan's direct assistant, has offered her account of what happened for the first time, in an interview last week with CNN.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
I know how it’ll sound if I try: I’ll look like a crazy teenager while he looks the picture of a concerned father, the victim of his unruly teenage daughter.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The victims of the crash were Alpha Phi sorority sisters Niamh Rolston, 20; Peyton Stewart, 21; Asha Weir, 21; and Deslyn Williams, 21, who all received their degrees posthumously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The regulator said the payout ordered against Burford is the total value of assets the court found could still be recovered and returned directly to his victims.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The sentencing hearing is to hear statements from over 100 victims.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
It said the payments, together with previous payments from Burford to investors, means an estimated 99% of the money originally invested by the roughly 70 known victims will have been returned.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The doctors, psychiatrists, and nutritionists who came free of charge to any place that cared for war victims, sometimes expressed surprise at our loose-run ways.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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