- plural of victim.
victims
Example Sentences
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Backed by child protection groups, Marquetty unsuccessfully opposed the closed-door proceedings, arguing that it was "paradoxical" for a defendant accused of isolating his victims to be tried behind closed doors.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Some victims suffer headaches, nausea, fever, diarrhea, vomiting or abdominal cramps so sharp that a friend calls them “knives in the stomach.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
To ease pressure on the emergency room, the hospital opened a special outpatient clinic in June for tick-bite victims, and nearly 400 people were treated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
South Korea were also victims of a mix-up when the national anthem for North Korea was played for the South's hockey team.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Before the hornets could seek out new victims, Basil ordered the defenders down to the gatehouse study, where they had a celebration snack.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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