victims

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The organization received 3 million reports from scam victims last year, reporting a total of $15.9 billion in losses.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Intimacy is so important, and I don’t want it to be ruined for victims.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“The fund is going to plaintiffs who were victims of lawfare or weaponization. … Those are pretty ambiguous terms. They’re sort of in the eye of the beholder,” Nixon said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Catfishing, the tactic of luring victims into a relationship using fake images or status, comes in lots of forms.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Over time, some of their views and behavior changed, though never enough to make a difference to the many victims of slavery’s colossal injustice.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis