victim
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Det Insp Aine Matthews said: "We understand this is an extremely distressing incident and the victim is being supported by specialist officers."
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
She doesn’t have a lawyer, but after the Justice Department proposed it, she filed a legal brief in the case demanding compensation as a victim.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
But complications ensue once Gaston, who has taken a position as secretary to the intended victim, falls for her, and she for him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Sitting in first class on a flight in 2023, however, Monique, who hosts a podcast about reality-TV news, ended up the victim of some Bravo-like drama herself.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The paramedics were lifting the victim into the ambulance.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
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