victimization
Example Sentences
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“It is a consistent finding that trans people have a high prevalence of experiencing violent victimization,” said Jody Herman, a senior scholar at the Williams Institute and co-author of the study.
From Washington Post
“Burdening survivors with complicated or multiple requirements … to prove their victimization plays into old tropes that survivors lie,” Gates-Wertman said.
From Seattle Times
When each person in the relationship accepts their part in the breakup and also states their own grievances, it allows the partners to rid themselves of feelings of victimization or guilt.
From Washington Post
And there were two kinds of talkers, “the people who emphasized the victimization, and the people who emphasized the heroism and the resilience,” she said.
From New York Times
I think people will first of all be angry because she’s not a victim, and I’m not interested in keeping women in this box of victimization.
From Los Angeles Times
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