They were victimized because of their religion. victimized by a confidence man with a slick story
Recent Examples on the WebOften, the governments victimized are struggling financially, and the theft of public money can have a real-life impact on citizens paying the bills, particularly in sparsely populated areas.—Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024 Concerned that Californians were being victimized by novel types of lenders, state lawmakers gave regulators broad power in 2021 to guard against unfair, deceptive and abusive practices in the financial services industry.—Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024 That led her to create an app to prevent music creatives from being victimized.—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2024 The need is particularly acute for Black women, who are disproportionately victimized by lethal domestic violence.—Ashley Luthern, Journal Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for victimize
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