victimize

Example Sentences

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"Belated fixes cannot undo this harm. We must hold Big Tech accountable for giving abusers the power to victimize women and girls at the click of a button," Ahmed said.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

“May this announcement serve as a stern warning to those who would seek to further victimize those who have lost everything,” Bonta said in a release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025

Microsoft said it discovered Russian cyberattackers leveraging the company’s conferencing platform to victimize espionage targets, including government accounts.

From Washington Times • Aug. 3, 2023

“Just gutless people trying to continue to victimize Gloria’s siblings and children.”

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

Fear and anger can make us vindictive and abusive, unjust and unfair, until we all suffer from the absence of mercy and we condemn ourselves as much as we victimize others.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson