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Ahmad had epilepsy and always wore a wool vest and thick black- rimmed glasses—he was one of Assef’s regular victims. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Though convicted of a single slaying, the pair had claimed seven victims in the course of a cross-country murder spree. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
The world was made up of two kinds of people—those who were victims and those who victimized. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yet even after accounting for thirty-five nonracial variables, the researchers found that defendants charged with killing white victims were 4.3 times more likely to receive a death sentence than defendants charged with killing blacks. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Miss Trunchbull had now reached the victim and stood towering over her. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
They said that because Winnie Ruth was white and so were the victims. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
But this time, misled by spite, he had made the mistake of speaking and gloating before he had both hands on his victim’s neck. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The smell of Snow’s roses mixed with the victims’ blood. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
And when the baldheaded proprietor would pass by, we black children, poor, half-starved, ignorant, victims of racial prejudice, would sing with a proud lilt: A rotten egg Never fries A cheating dog Never thrives. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The most effortless way a germ could spread is by just waiting to be transmitted passively to the next victim. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The problem was that not all crime victims received the same treatment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The mob, armed and hungry to attack, was just waiting for their first victim to step off that bus. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
It was laid out carefully, not sprawled like a murder victim. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
All of us—who might have probed space, or cured cancer, or built industries—were, instead, black victims of the white man’s American social system. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
By 1959, in spite of six years’ spraying, the university campus had lost 86 per cent of its elms, half of them victims of Dutch elm disease. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Officer Williams nodded, a grim smile on his face as he moved on to his next Navajo victim. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Which was the whole reason the hood was built in the first place, to keep the victims of apartheid out of sight and out of mind. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
I went further than forgiving the clerk, I accepted her as a fellow victim of the same puppeteer. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Descartes was a late holdover, a victim of his success in marrying algebra to geometry. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“An exquisite refinement, exquisite. Because of course the chalk strokes would have been almost unbearable, excruciating, if the victim were ticklish.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Many victims tear off clothing, fling away their gloves, or crawl out of their sleeping bags. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
I wonder if the victim is Rue but quickly dismiss the thought. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
Because, ultimately, the empathic gift blurred the boundaries between hunter and victim, between the successful and the defeated. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
Press coverage hyped the personal nature of the conflict between the offender and specific victim. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
He was invigorated by the day’s hunt, like a vampire sucking in the life force of its victims. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Though exact numbers aren’t known, some experts claim that the total number of victims may have doubled to 200,000 or more. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Even during class times, when her mother was not around, they now ignored her, their sharp, clear eyes roaming the classroom for another victim, someone too fat, too ugly, too poor, too different. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Their scheduled victim was in the wings somewhere. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
When white men beat their men, they cleaned up the blood and went home to receive abuse from the victim. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Seeing her mother’s body, quite clearly a victim of yellow fever, on the bed seemed to make her mute. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rain of August 10 resulted in such a heavy fish kill throughout the river that few remained to become victims of the next surge of poison into the stream, which occurred on August 15. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
“There’s that, too, but no. I mean the curse of knowledge. It was easy when we were the only victims.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
But they were demands that had to be met if men were to be the masters and not the victims of their times. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
That’s when Rowan realized that the blood on Volta’s hands was not from his victims. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
All the stories I have heard of how the Khmer Rouge kill their victims come back to me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There is going to be a prayer at the mosque tonight for the victims of the bombing. We’ll also be doing a fund-raiser. We want you to come,” my mom says. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
To seal the crime, frame it with the victim’s curse, close his fate with the magic of naming. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
More likely the two older boys discovered that their five-year-old victim did not mind the excursion; that far from struggling and shrieking, he merely gazed at the skeleton with cool appreciation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
She was Terryl Warner now, married, with kids, and a track record for taking on tough cases as a victim’s advocate. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
I might have been his perfect enemy, but I would not be his perfect victim. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
The victim turned out to be the bandit chiefs mother—an unpleasant, haggling sort of person. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
Since the disease may take a very long time to kill its victim, the victim remains alive as a reservoir of microbes to infect other members of the tribelet. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I’d spent the better part of the day in Alice’s staggeringly vast bathroom, a helpless victim as she played hairdresser and cosmetician. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
And why would anyone want to be the victim/ The lure of TV. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
Oldest victim: eighty-five years old; the youngest: two. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
Like, how could I be that boy—a victim. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
As more victims disappeared from hospitals and institutions, family members realized what was happening to their loved ones. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Nobody but a religious fanatic would put up with such gross ignorance for over an hour every week of their lives—nobody but religious fanatics and the innocent victims they forced to go to church. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
Grendel tore his victim limb from limb, picking off arms and legs, lapping up the blood with a greedy tongue, taking big bites to crunch up bones and swallow gory mouthfuls of flesh. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z
But she had to learn more, much more about each one of the heirs if she hoped to protect the victim of Sam Westing's revenge. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
And when I could think of no safe way I would curse myself and the victims and forget about it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man goes to sleep in a golden palace and wakes up in a set of ruins, for the man had been the victim of illusions conjured by the demons. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of the other victims told the authorities that she had been pulled by her hair into the bathroom. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
“He was one of those victims who didn’t show up in the FBI files and whose killers didn’t go to prison,” Webb said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Bobby, therefore, frequently became a victim of a twisted interpretation of his personality. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Somehow she would manage to introduce herself, and before her victim had scented danger she had proffered an invitation to her suite. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
The victim was well respected in the neighborhood. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
Raymond took this opportunity to say that he was the one the victim hated ever since he had hit the guy’s sister. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
There’s the tiniest tremble in her voice as she says, “You’re not the innocent little victim that Carlos makes you out to be.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
For a microbe, spread may be defined mathematically as the number of new victims infected per each original patient. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
My victims’ eyes are open and staring, and the dream is so real I can smell the blood. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Money could help hospitals and disaster victims and starving orphans. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
More than anything else, it was the lack of concern and responsiveness by police, prosecutors, and victims' services providers that devastated Mozelle and Onzelle. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Then they took out the three sacks of gold from the hiding place which was known only to them and their victim. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Students rushed to assume, without irony, the role of society’s victims. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
His victims were so numerous that surviving villagers piled up the bodies to take shelter behind them, and the stream beside the village was red with blood. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Then he let readers relive the mass flight from the city, see the closed shops and empty streets, and meet suffering fever victims and those who bravely stayed to help them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
“Clearly,” I heard Miss Volker say from where the victim’s head would be, “there can be no doubt that the main cause of death is a massive skull fracture.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
But Lazlo had never really formed an image to go along with the idea before, or if he had, it had been vague, and the victims monstrous. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Our current politics tell you that should you fall victim to such an assault and lose your body, it somehow must be your fault. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Five confirmed victims, only five, and Jack the Ripper became the embodiment, forever, of pure evil. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Once the creature has been summoned, these marks guide the exchange: for the flesh of the sacrifice, the beast will grant you the victim’s strength. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Was she the inadvertent victim of some Dark rite? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
According to him, a majority of the cancer victims who’d been prayed for were out whooping it up on the town, while their counterparts in the control group had shriveled up and died. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
I even had people who were the victims of stereotyping describe the dangers of labeling groups of people. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
To Hazel, the Minotaur had always seemed like a victim in the story. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
And soon enough, anyone who believed any of it would move on to Jenny’s next victim, and forget about me. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
We had photos taken, then we chalked the body so we could turn it over and see if there was any possible evidence beneath the victim. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
“My name is Shawna Meyers,” she said, “and I also go to West Oakland High. I wasn’t there when Reg got hurt, but I was also a victim of my school’s policies.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He wanted to be the first person to step off, even though he knew at the other side of the door was a mob of bigots drooling for a victim. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
The victims of violence were buried unwashed in the clothes they had died in, as a cry for vengeance. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Kevin’s job was to get things started: intro the victim, ask a few opening questions, stir things up if the jury was slow. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
He himself, Sinon told Priam, was the wretched victim chosen to be sacrificed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
If I disable the tracker and find a place to hide my heat signature, they might assume I just fell victim to some unknown new planet danger. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
Doubtless we have here the reason why the man remained in the compartment with his victim so long. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
"I once heard about a murderer who stabbed his victim with an icicle," the doorman said. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
They called themselves the RUF, but their victims combined the English words rebel and devil, and called them debils. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
They asked me if 1 was a victim of the hack at the Rumble Spot. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Cora was not the only victim of abuse. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
It made such an impression on him that from then on he detested military practices and war, not because of the executions but because of the horrifying custom of burying the victims alive. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
But they were the victims of so much propaganda that it was necessary to straighten them out about certain facts. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The blood of our victims and enemies was fresh on our arms and clothes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
“Always the innocent are the first victims,” he said. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
Almost no investigation was done into the poor medical care the victim had received, care that constituted the actual cause of death. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
A wave of emotion rolled over Joel Breman as he realized, with the clarity of a doctor who suddenly sees into the heart of things, that the victims had received the infection from the hospital. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of the assailants, as his victim was marched by in handcuffs, his shirt bloodied, had gleefully taunted him, “I got you! I got you!” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
In fact, surveys consistently show that African Americans are generally less supportive of harsh criminal justice policies than whites, even though blacks are far more likely to be victims of crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
This could happen without warning, sending the victim pitching headfirst into the ground. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rabbit’s flutter of death was finished when they bent over to examine their victim. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
But many rabbits go all their lives without seeing a fox and probably only a few actually fall victim to an enemy who smells strongly and cannot run as fast as they can. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Even if it be just a day longer than their victims.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
People with similar HLA profiles fall victim to the same diseases in the same way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Robert Oppenheimer was destined to become the most prominent victim of the witch hunt. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
“Here is the explanation of the victim’s inertia,” he said quietly. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
These were the guys, the source of my pain, the source of their own pain; the source of their victims’ and of their families’ pain. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
On March 14, four days after the bombing, Bill Smith died—another victim of what had become known as the Osage Reign of Terror. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“There was a road accident this morning and she has to examine the poor victim.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
For three days we studied the photographs of the victims as they appeared on TV. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Or consider the Moche, leaders of a military state that overran much of the northern coast, submerging the identities of its victims in its own. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The expansion of victims' rights ultimately made formal what had always been true: Some victims are more protected and valued than others. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The victim again, bruised and bleeding in bold colours. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
They dragged Gawaine off and held him down, still struggling to get at his victim and finish the work. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
She shuddered, remembering the word the doctor on TV had used: victims. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
The host and the victim were each fitted with a thimble- size clip-on mike; the jury passed around a hand mike. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
In the era of affirmative action it became more and more difficult to distinguish the middle-class victim of social oppression from the lower-class victim. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Until this medication was discovered, the victims of this disease had had to wear pancake makeup when they went out in public. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pa says Geak will not become the Khmer Rough’s next victim because the chief likes him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They looked at each other, like cannibals ogling a plump victim. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thirty-six states enacted laws that gave victims specific rights to participate in the trial process or to make victim impact statements. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
She’d been on her own improbable journey, a victim from a very early age, and she’d learned to fight back— for herself, for others. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
His reputation then fell victim to two nearly calamitous setbacks, one beyond his control and the other the product of his personal flair for perversity. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
At a preliminary hearing, on March 12, Osage men and women, many of them relatives of the victims, crammed into the courtroom to bear witness. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
An Osage lawyer had told me that the Reign of Terror was “not the end of our history,” adding, “Our families were victims of this conspiracy, but we’re not victims.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The Man in the White Shirt helped the cop lower another injured victim onto a plastic chair. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z
Let us banish from our minds the thought that this is an unfortunate victim of injustice. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, by a variety of adaptations they utilize their victims for the nurture of their own young. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
At once Theseus came forward and offered to be one of the victims. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
His victim screamed aloud with pain as the scourge lashed his thin bony back. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
On the other hand, the seventeen Americans killed by terrorists in 1985 were among the 28 million of us who traveled abroad that year—that’s one chance in 1.6 million of becoming a victim. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Capital murder requires an intent to kill, and there was a persuasive argument that there was no intent to kill in this case and that poor health care had caused the victim's death. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
In the opinion of a good part of the cafe’s clientele, Mr. Jones and his family, not the Clutters, were the murderer’s intended victims. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
“An echo,” said Dumbledore, “which retained Cedric’s appearance and character. I am guessing other such forms appeared . . . less recent victims of Voldemort’s wand. “An old man,” Harry said, his throat still constricted. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Most gunshot victims don't die after nine months, and it was surprising that the state was seeking the death penalty in this case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
At the end of it all, a basin, a sponge and a small clean towel were produced by the Headmaster, and the victim was told to wash away the blood before pulling up his trousers. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
Recovering from their initial shock, Stanton and Welles realized that there was nothing they could do for the victims: It was in the hands of the doctors and God. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
How many times had we heard of drowning victims turning up on its banks? Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
But Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, along with the completely innocent people that they slaughtered, are also victims deserving of compassion. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
This latter missive was especially upsetting because I received it soon after learning that the list of victims had grown to include Lopsang Jangbu. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
It concluded that Title VI does not provide a “private right of action” to ordinary citizens and civil rights groups; meaning that victims of discrimination can no longer sue under the law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
A victim was still needed before the outsiders and many of the old inhabitants of Macondo would credit the legend that Remedios Buendía did not give off a breath of love but a fatal emanation. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Those trees, I had heard, concealed every unsavory brigand and every ravenous beast of prey in the shire—until nightfall, when they ventured out upon roads such as this, in search of victims. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
Most of the victims caught in the crossfire were Black. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Herbie hunkered, petrified, horrified, on his sleeping bag, watching them die like gas victims from the First World War, like Napoleonic soldiers on a Russian winter battlefield. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some farming populations make it even easier for their own fecal bacteria and worms to infect new victims, by gathering their feces and urine and spreading them as fertilizer on the fields where people work. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The victim had to lower his trousers in order to exhibit the wound, which amounted to little more than an angry red welt located just to the right of his crack. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
But from the moment the fever first began to claim victims, Dr. Rush had been a tower of energy and care, an ever-present Good Samaritan. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
The way she can turn an argument around and make herself the victim. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
“There was another victim, Madame. An indirect victim, you might say.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
I thought of the victims of violent crime and the survivors of murdered loved ones, and how we’ve pressured them to recycle their pain and anguish and give it back to the offenders we prosecute. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
I can see that I'm about to be the victim of age discrimination. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
“You’re sure it was that same day? His crime took place on October 26. It sounds like police believe the victim was killed in the late afternoon.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
And now it is ended; there is my last victim!” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z
But now, when they've probably been combing the woods for hours looking for victims. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
And it worked poorly when your victim knew about charmspeak and was actively on guard against it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
“We call this Circle Justice, but we really seek wellness. We try to meet the needs of both the offender and the victim.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
He was a murder victim, so he had certainly turned into an ngozi. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many black men, the victims—in fact most black men—would like to be able to forgive, to forget, the crimes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man looked frantically round at the other prisoners, as though with some idea that he could put another victim in his own place. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
More blacks were pulled off streetcars and beaten; even larger mobs of whites roamed the streets, searching for victims. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
There was no way the destroyers could lose: either way they had a victim and a corpse. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Sasha had been taken to Saint Francis Memorial Hospital in San Francisco so that they could be admitted into the Bothin Burn Center, a specialized unit that treats burn victims from around the Bay Area. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
The crudely painted sign on his shack could be seen as a guiding motto for the rest of the fire victims: “All gone but wife, children, and energy.” The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
He stared stupidly at the superintendent, then dropped his head, like a victim awaiting sentencing. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
It appeared suddenly, savaged its victims’ bodies, and—because there was absolutely no cure—killed at an alarming pace. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
I nodded feebly, my head cast down like a victim awaiting sentencing. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
The victim bore its suffering patiently, without showy remonstrations. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Occasionally the victims were slaves and criminals, but mainly they were prisoners of war. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Sometimes they are victims of professional narcissism and write as if the reader were interested in every blind alley, fool’s errand, and wild-goose chase they engaged in while exploring the topic. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Black defendants, like McCleskey, who killed white victims had the highest chance of being sentenced to death in Georgia. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The book examines how individuals and institutions—victims, perpetrators, and bystanders—know about yet deny the occurrence of oppressive acts. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
For potential victims, it was possible deliverance, protection, a weapon to be used against the might of The Vigils. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The victim was required to stand in the middle of the room and lower his pyjama trousers so that the damage could be inspected. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
The study conducted for that case revealed that offenders in Georgia were eleven times more likely to get the death penalty if the victim was white than if the victim was black. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
When they appear m a great flooding mess, as they so often do when they have destroyed a victim, they look like a tub of spaghetti that has been dumped on theT floor. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I know, but I saved the most laborious one for last. Anyway, we’ll get it all done. Part Ten—Q’s turn to pick a victim.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
His dark eyes and swarthy skin and Paynim features suited the costume exactly: he looked the very model of an Eastern emir, an agent or a victim of the bowstring. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
The victim screamed, and his mother, who was watching the performance in horror, shouted ‘Stop!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the killer’s habit to lurk in dark hallways for his victims. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Simultaneously the two little spies launched themselves at the other two, leaping from the dragonflies at their victims before Will could blink. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
The deceased was the tragic hero, the survivors the innocent victims; there was the omnipresence of the deity, strophe and antistrophe of the chorus of mourners led by the preacher. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear, and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was right in her strike zone: an aggrieved victim, a remorseless alleged perpetrator, and no one taking up the fight. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Supreme Court said in 1987 that introducing evidence about the status, character, reputation, or family of a homicide victim was unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The last victim was black and close to Frank’s age. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
“As there is no time to lose, I vote we have a look at his house right now. Time is everything with him; and swift action on our part may save another victim.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
Like a broken record, the words played over and over in my head—intervening on her behalf would blur the lines between who was the victim and who was the person at fault. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
That special secret word the Seven Days whispered to their victims? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Az was the victim of a medical experiment, Tally,” Maddy said. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
The gang not only paid for the funeral but often gave a stipend of up to three years’ wages to the victim’s family. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
But even then the disease killed perhaps a third of its victims. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Harper, who worked in the B-block yard, was the main victim by most accounts, but other versions of the incident made him out to be a hapless error-maker. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, they were eye candy, arm candy, victims, or love interests. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
As always, Tommy O’Brien giggled, and each girl checked her seat to see if she was his victim of the day. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
She looked like the victim of a famine—limbs like sticks, swollen knees and knobby elbows, rags for clothes, broken fingernails and toenails. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
"To join the other victims, I suppose? All neat and tidy. As far as I'm concerned he can stay where he is." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z
She was a daughter of Athena, not some shrill girlie victim in a horror movie. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
If this is your reaction, you are a victim of the confusion sown by the sticklers. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
“Indeed, on several occasions, a seminary student going to give his talk on the parable of the Good Samaritan literally stepped over the victim as he hurried on his way.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Yes—I did some research online. I think it’s a key to a diary—something old. He must lock it for a reason. Maybe he keeps a list of his victims or something.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
He actually used the word “victim,” which immediately soured the scythes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Lawrence cautioned Sproul that personnel expenses at the Rad Lab were destined to rise sharply, for the lab was becoming the victim of its own success. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Why wasn’t I grabbing the gun and pumping a couple rounds into the victim myself? Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z
One fell on a crowded film theater in Stepney, burying several hundred victims among the ruins. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
Some states authorized the family members of the victim to sit at the prosecutor’s table during trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The creature did not pursue its next intended lick victim, eyeing the bike with the suspicion of a dog seeing its first cat. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
He hung them upside down in his storeroom, side by side with the other victims. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Some of my victims die with merciful swiftness, gone before their bodies touch the ground. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
“You look familiar. Are you one of my victims?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Finally, the prosecution presented testimony from the victim, who, despite being coached through a rehearsal of her testimony outside the presence of the jury, could not affirmatively identify Joe Sullivan as the perpetrator. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
He had killed many times before, only on those other times there had been no handy victim or circumstance to make visible or dramatic his will to kill. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
He can’t hide now, he’s not a victim of some bombing anymore; he’s a player, a principal. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were the victors now and Mrs Pratchett was the victim. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the basements of these buildings, rooms were refitted into airtight chambers where victims were gassed to death with carbon monoxide. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Yet the devilry is in the details, and as I delved deeper, I discovered that the money in dispute was connected to another victim of the Reign of Terror, George Bigheart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Sometimes the victims were in their beds asleep. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the fear of being with a victim, and that I would be next in line. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
Americans were able to take seriously, say, the woman business executive’s claim to be the victim of social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The army looked on in horror as the stricken victim shuddered and lay dead at Cluny’s feet. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
That men would die was a matter of necessity; which men would die, though, was a matter of circumstance, and Yossarian was willing to be the victim of anything but circumstance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Cheated of their intended victim, the sparrows flew off, chirping bad-temperedly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
When the young victims arrived in Crete they were paraded before the inhabitants on their way to the Labyrinth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
He could not have fallen victim to any other sort of calamity. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
I don’t tell her that she only helped 0.01 percent of the possible malaria victims. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
Archaeologists who come across these 110 skeletons may too easily conclude that most fell victim to some natural disaster. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are innocent victims, destruction, senseless violence, displacement, and a winner and a loser. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Apparently he hadn’t remembered there were victims of past punishments lying on the floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The four victims were chained up back-to-back, two to a stake. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“The horses were more humane than the troopers; they stepped over fallen victims,” recalled Amelia Boynton. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tigers had already claimed five victims from their island this year. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z
The victim was seized by Hound and camera in a great spidering, clenching grip. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
Eventually, she helped file a class- action lawsuit that won a lot of money for the victims. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
His mother lay in an untended grave, a victim of throat cancer. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“Saints preserve us, more fever victims,” groaned the short man. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He faintly moaned, “I am done for,” as the victim, and he barbarously bellowed, “I’ll serve you out,” as the murderer. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
Still holding his victim in his arms, Mace rushed for the door. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
One time last March, he dressed up as a battered drowning victim to commemorate the catastrophic failure of the St. Francis Dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
At this point, the victim is usually extremely exhausted and weak, and can do nothing but sleep. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
The city had turned a mansion on Bush Hill into a hospital for fever victims. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I—I suppose I was the victim of something.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Red boils had erupted on his face, so he looked like a smallpox victim. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Terryl didn’t just offer advice to the victims going through the system; she got involved in the case and pushed investigators and prosecutors. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Terryl sat at her desk in the small offices of the community services victim’s advocate program located in the Orange County courthouse. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
With the Supreme Court now giving its constitutional blessing to a more visible and protected role for individual victims in the criminal trial process, changes in the American criminal justice process accelerated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
She wasn’t a victim or a snob, a pageant queen or an athlete, a scholar or a saint or any of the other things I’d labeled her over the past few months. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
I looked at my teammates, the victims of all of this, and was amazed at how calm their faces were. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
After they finish the pack, they walk to their victim’s hut and loud cries and screams from inside follow. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Unable to stop, a victim of his own momentum, he fell into the roiling mess. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
When I opened my eyes, all I saw were the Sirens—ragged vultures with human faces, ready to feed on another victim. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
But microbes evolved to feed on the nutrients within our own bodies, and they don’t have wings to let them reach a new victim’s body once the original victim is dead or resistant. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The paragraph concluded: “The victims’ families are asking that Negligent Homicide Charges be filed.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
It was as if a martyr, a hero, had passed a slave or victim, and imparted strength in the transit. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
How much had these poor victims paid to spend months living in this steel box? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
Ebola destroys the brain more thoroughly than does Marburg, and Ebola victims often go into epileptic convulsions during the final stage. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before ever meeting Indigenous peoples in the Americas, they had already fought the indigenous Irish people for land, and they had perfected techniques of scalping their Irish victims for bounty. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
In Alabama, even though 65 percent of all homicide victims were black, nearly 80 percent of the people on death row were there for crimes against victims who were white. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Before the hornets could seek out new victims, Basil ordered the defenders down to the gatehouse study, where they had a celebration snack. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Elderly players, meanwhile, are victims of taste-based discrimination: in the early rounds and late rounds, they are eliminated far out of proportion to their skills. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Resolved to fulfill his mission, Charles Guiteau carefully stalked his victim. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
The advertisement began with frightening music accompanied by flashing images of protestors, bloodied victims, and violence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Some of the victims had been put into isolation huts on the edge of the village—an old African technique for dealing with smallpox. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tennessee and upheld the rights of states to present evidence about the character of the victim in a capital sentencing trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
This was the only association the two women had, and Angela truly must have been ignorant of the fact that her mysterious benefactor was also her victim’s mother. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
The world's first nuclear attack stunned the Soviet leader, but not out of pity for the Japanese victims. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
That is what brought her to the Augurs’ attention, what made them choose her as the prize for the Third Trial and the victim for the Fourth. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Evidence unearthed by the forty-odd expeditions sent to search for them eventually established that all had perished, the victims of scurvy, starvation, and unspeakable suffering. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The mesh sagged in certain places where it had come loose from its posts, a victim of the kids who used the yard to play soccer. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Provided that each victim thereby infects on the average more than one new victim, the bacterium will spread, even though the first host happens to die. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Tom’s father noticed that, thirty paces from where the victim lay, there was a spot of trampled earth and a burned ammunition wad; it was the place where the killer had stood. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
And in the margin, written by someone centuries ago, was the explanation: For sacrifices to the ridderak: using the victim’s blood, mark the area around it accordingly. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
To be sure, Indians were not entirely hapless victims. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I have put together this report from firsthand interviews with the victims, and as the tale unfolds, you will realize that this was not easy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
The assassin wasn't told of his victim’s death that Monday night. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
“And my brother still plays, unwary of his foe. Laertes is vengeful and rebellious. You saw him threaten the king. I fear he may be the next victim.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Looking like victims of a war, the dwellings had broken windows, parts of walls missing, and large holes in the roofs. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Each of the victims, though not bound or gagged, had been shot through the head with a .22 weapon. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
The victims had to call a doctor and take medicine to calm down or sleep. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Empty-handed victims once told me who I was. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z
At the time, the world paid little attention to the war and its victims because East Africa is so isolated and so seldom featured in the world’s news. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Professor Christie, a retired music teacher at the university who I’ve been working with for the last few years, is always looking for victims for me to play with. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I was the victim and the victor,” he asserted, much as generations of American plunderers had asserted before. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
They usually got tired of it and went away, eager to pick on the next victim, preferably someone who’d give them what they wanted—blood and tears. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
The sisters’ bodies were kept about ten miles from the dam in a makeshift morgue for victims. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
In order to do this, he needed to use blood serum from human victims. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’d cover the pits with branches and leaves and wait for helpless victims to tumble to their doom. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z
“She will not have her altar stained with human blood. She has herself furnished the victim and she receives the sacrifice.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was everything from beans and meat to fruit cocktail—-just like those canned goods we Navajos had gotten together on our food drive to help the poor earthquake victims. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Similar wave surges claimed yet more victims as far away as Japan and the Philippines. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
As the weeks and months went by, we realized that we were the victims of a broken promise. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“I always demand a show of respect. Before I let my victims leave, I insist that they wash my feet.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
I now won many of my matches for the school team with ease, and black players of every level and age in Alexandra became regular victims of my strong net game. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Today two more families would be in mourning in the town of Guadalupe, and indirectly the far-off war of the Japanese and the Germans had come to claim two victims in New Mexico. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cries of his victims rang out as barns blazed, and ships foundered on a stormy red sea. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Undoubtedly my stillness led the Lethifold to believe that its potential victim was sleeping. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And if the victims are rich and white and their fathers are important, the story is even bigger,” Tad added. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
Ziemer emphasized that this alarming death rate hadn’t been skewed upward by mountaineering accidents; the victims had been “just ordinary trekkers who never ventured beyond the established trails.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
With their telephone switched off and Contagious Disease added to the No Visitors sign, the bomb victims had privacy at last. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
But now he realized that Brother Leon had been the victim. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was the widow of a murder victim. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
It left behind a long trail of victims. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
The best estimates put the number of victims at between four and five thousand men, women, and children. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
I can never ignore it because if I do, I will only become part of the problem, or I will become the next victim in this undeclared war going on in our streets. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Percy slept like a Medusa victim—which is to say, like a rock. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Prompted by some obscure modve, he would lure his victims into this room and then throw an electric switch. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
But they weren’t finished with their second victim yet. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Nor did the bride appear to be a victim, and she had her parents’ consent. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Or as an American friend put it to me much later: “Look, if you draw a two thousand-mile-long line across the United States at any angle, it’s going to pass through nine murder victims.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“I know this man,” she did hear a priest with the face of a plague victim say. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
There was a full day’s work to be done before noon, when the deadly heat drove everyone back into our big shuttered house and we lay down in the dim high-ceilinged rooms like sweating victims. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
She shuddered at the thought, terribly familiar though it was, of the hideous bloodshed, of the agony of the victims. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even a victim’s torn fingernail can speak of a fateful struggle. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Someone can always be counted on to tell the victim of some unfortunate incident how he could have handled the situation better. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most victims of hypothermia die in a much more dopey kind of way, in temperate seasons and with the air temperature nowhere near freezing. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
I mean, yeah, my crimes weren’t entirely victimless, but the victims barely noticed what they were missing, and when they did, they had good insurance. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
She was looking down at a pathetic blond-haired kid who was no threat at all—just another defeated demigod about to become his victim. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
I was no longer his victim, I could see that. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The victim, a notorious cardsharp, was taken to the morgue. doggy-dog world. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was tired of being the victim, but I didn’t know how to be anything else. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Finally, the pulse grew weak, the tongue turned a dry brown, and the victim became depressed, confused, and delirious. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
What if he was meant to be the victim all along? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Only members of The Vigils and their victims had seen it. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Every victim was a culprit, every culprit a victim, and somebody had to stand up sometime to try to break the lousy chain of inherited habit that was imperiling them all. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Their minds shrank away from such thinking and they looked for a victim—someone to hurt because they were hurt. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
I replaced the pipe on the rock, and all of us sat back to await the return of the victim. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most of his known victims had been butchered outdoors, but I also remembered reading about torsos and limbs washing ashore the Thames. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
“But the thing is, Ronan...the thing you really have to ask yourself is...are you going to live your life as a victim? Or a survivor?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z
My clothes disintegrated, victims of the sun and the salt. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Being on my own over the past two years has brought me close to being a victim of human trafficking, and closer to being dead—and that was even before the Tap-Out. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Arsenic was the weapon he decided upon; after poisoning the victims, he meant to tuck them in their beds and burn down the house, in the hope that investigators would believe the deaths accidental. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a village near the city, they found a displaced persons’ camp set up at a former military base to provide temporary shelter and help for war victims and refugees. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
"What floor did the victim live on? Did the apartment get much light?" Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
He announced that although the DiAngelos were not in court, they had written a “victims’ impact statement,” which he would read. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
The Nazis singled out Herbert because he was the youngest murder victim at the time. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Volunteers from the Free African Society were the first to enter the homes of most fever victims. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
The first paragraph went on to remind the lawyers that she’d been meeting with the victims’ families. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
His victim was his ex-lover, but he claimed to have been falsely convicted—“because I just happen to be poor, black, and gay,” he said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even the Pennsylvania Hospital barred fever victims, because it feared that the crowded condition of its building would allow the disease to spread wildly. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
The previous victim was a man who had been attacked in broad daylight in his field. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Mother was ironing, and Mrs. van D., the first victim, sat down on a chair in the middle of the room. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
Black defendant and white victim pairings increased the likelihood of a death sentence even more. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The judge asked Linton whether any victims or family members wished to speak. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
They were like two trauma survivors, the victims of her parents. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
By the time an extreme amplification peaks out. an eyedropper of the victim’s blood may contain a hundred million particles of virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
But evidence does exist of a distinct pattern of intimidation and harassment of workers by company-hired gunmen, local law enforcement, and National Guard troops—with little or no redress for the victims. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z
It traveled in blood, and the bleeding victim did not touch very many other people before dying, and so the virus did not have many chances to jump to a new host. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
But justice did not roll for blacks as it did for whites: two-thirds of the riot victims were black, but only one-third of those indicted were white. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He’d read that coma victims hear everything people say and need voices to keep their brains alive. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The authors of the study found that many of these offenders weren’t even particularly biased toward their victims, but were following the lead of a more biased peer. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
He understood that Harley had bargained for it; he realized that Harley knew how it would end if he failed to get the victim he had named. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
His hair was still dark, and hers was still cinnamon, and his nose was the victim of velvet-bound fairy tales, and her mouth was damson-lush. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
His face was gray in the light, and he looked to me like some poor victim of a medical experiment. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z
She leaned forward over the barrier, the better to observe her victim, and something gold swung forward too, and dangled over the void: the locket. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
People probably would have remembered the St. Francis Dam better if its collapsing failure had caused the cancelation of an Academy Awards presentation, as opposed to just killing about five hundred innocent victims. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
But it was heavy, and with the zebra’s haunches being higher than its belly—and blood being slippery—the hyena started to slide into its victim. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Rural whites are often the most punitive, even though they are least likely to be crime victims. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Yossarian blazed with hatred and wrath when he saw he was the victim of an irresponsible joke that had destroyed his sleep and reduced him to a whimpering hulk. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The Court prohibited jurors from hearing “victim impact” statements because they were too inflammatory and introduced arbitrariness into the capital sentencing process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Probably “the goal of curing the victims of cancer is more exciting, more tangible, more glamorous and rewarding than prevention,” says Dr. Hueper. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Char watched over him and intervened when necessary to save him or his victims from the consequences of his chicanery. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
“You were a victim, just like Daddy. You deserve to have your story told too.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
He explained they used it on victims of vitiligo, a disease that causes white spots to appear on the face and body. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the end of the half hour, as we cued credits and music, there was always a good feeling in the air, and everyone—victim, jury members, studio crew—mingled and became students again. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
Most murders are committed by someone who is known to the victim. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Because the victims were black and poor, this wasn't the kind of case that would usually be prosecuted as a capital crime, but Herbert wasn't local. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
A guard stepped forward, his arms crossed, leaning casually against the wall as if he waited for Serakeen’s victims every night. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
She was a victim of fate and cruel circumstance, like everyone else. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
Across the screen marched old photos of Nazi concentration camp victims, corpses stacked like cordwood, and dead-eyed survivors. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The mob was left to search out its next victim. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Ambudrones began to descend from above, grasping his victims and spiriting them away to the nearest revival center. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
There were many who considered him the victim of some strange spell. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Officials were quoted and victims named, making the story more believable. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
They carried steel bars, axes, knives, wooden stakes, and hammers— all the weapons used by the Khmer Rouge soldiers to kill their victims. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The catalog seemed recently updated, despite looking like a victim of 1990s pattern choice. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
In consequence I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
My breath becomes short and shallow; images of the Youns torturing and killing their victims flash before my eyes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were evidently several opinions about how he actually killed his victims, but the suggestions Meggie overheard grew more and more horrible the closer evening came, until she could bear it no longer. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Millions of state and federal dollars were authorized to create advocacy groups for crime victims in each state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
She could hear the SS soldiers marching outside, waiting for their next victim. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Kamen was the most prominent victim of Lawrence’s increasing rigidity on security matters, for it cost him his job at the Rad Lab and almost his entire career. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
They said a victim's face turned as purple as the little crystal seed from which his death was grown, but so too did a man choking on a morsel of food. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
New York white youth were killing victims; that was a “sociological” problem. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tales of them tying their victims in potato sacks and throwing them in the river and stories of their torture chambers frequently circulate among the villagers. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
A street crime has a victim, who typically reports the crime to the police, who generate data, which in turn generate thousands of academic papers by criminologists, sociologists, and economists. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
He is shocked and discomfited by the news, feeling bad about his irritation and impatience, wondering if the victim had been a man or a woman, young or old. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t think they saw it as a punishment. Lena was probably a victim of good intentions.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Every gesture of kindness from her victims would only make her feel worse. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
The number of Lethifold victims is almost impossible to calculate since it leaves no clues to its presence behind it. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Law enforcement officials rarely admit to having acted for racial reasons, leaving most victims of discriminatory law enforcement without anyone to sue and without a claim that can be proven in a court of law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The other night, on TV, I saw people in Bosnia running across the street, getting fired upon, killed, innocent victims . . . and I just started to cry. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Any coma victims in the Menagerie? Because, seriously, I’d be perfect for a role like that, if you’re looking for new talent, that is...” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
Look: The incomers—the real aliens, not me—in my father’s book had the ability to produce vibrational waves that targeted a specific region inside the brains of their human victims. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z
The police went first and adhesive-taped the victim's mouth and bandaged him off into their glittering beetle cars, so when you arrived you found an empty house. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
If you did your job so that you never met any of your victims, it first lessened your chances of having to attack or perhaps kill someone. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Which means that a murder victim is usually killed by someone known to them and fairies are made out of paper and you can’t talk to someone who is dead. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
It indicated that victims of race discrimination could still state a claim under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, which guarantees “equal treatment under the laws.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The Sorrowful Men were an ancient sacred guild of assassins, so named because they always whispered, "I am so sorry," to their victims before they killed them. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The style of the clothing and the vintage leather boots suggested that the victim was European and that the corpse had lain on the mountain at least ten or fifteen years. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps I was nothing more than a victim of modern diagnostics; in another century it would have been said of me that I was old and therefore losing my mind. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
It already seems clear from the stories coming out of Colorado that the two young killers were severely disturbed, victims of mental illness about which we know, to date, very little. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the typhus fever had fulfilled its mission of devastation at Lowood, it gradually disappeared from thence; but not till its virulence and the number of its victims had drawn public attention on the school. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Luring the victim into what appears to be a safe haven — where death awaits it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Then he nodded and moved on to his next victim in our line of confused Navajos who had been standing at attention for more than half an hour. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
European- style agriculture would not only fall victim to mega-Ninos, it would permanently ruin the forest soils. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
His day to day on the estate consisted of conducting sordid parties in the big house and putting his slaves to bleak amusements, forcing them to serve as his victims in Cora’s stead. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Cities like Philadelphia and Rochester were described as being victims of their own generosity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
At least for a while, though, as long as the patient is still alive, the cholera bacterium profits from being massively broadcast into the water supplies of its next victims. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
She said to herself that Lancelot had betrayed her, that she was the victim of Elaine’s cunning, that her lover was sure to betray her again. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
But ever since Dinorah turned in Minerva’s treasured packet of little notes from Manolo, my open-minded sister has become quite guarded around this so-called victim. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, as Mozelle and Onzelle discovered, focusing on the status of the victim became one more way for the criminal justice system to disfavor some people. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
To have naiads drown her, or to fall victim to a spell protecting a forbidden island? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Constance arrived just as the victim fell wounded. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
The victims, all African Americans, had welcomed an unemployed twenty-one-year-old white man—a stranger to them all—into their Bible study group. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
“You thought the victim, a child, was a large man.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z
She never let me see us as victims. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Large animals—the primary victims of the Australian extinction—breed slowly. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Milkman floundered for a word to describe the nagging he thought he was a victim of. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
No, he would not be the assassin’s last victim. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
It wasn’t yet 8:40, and I was already the victim of a dousing with raw eggs from someone standing on the stairs above my head. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some snakes can roll like a hoop to overtake their victim. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
But grundies're only much fun if the victim squeals and tries to fight. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
As Sheriff White gathered evidence from witnesses, he learned that the victim’s slayer was his own son. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
How dare he claim to be the victim? The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z
“We all felt that the cowardly assassin had run amuck and might be lurking in the thick forest waiting a chance to get another victim,” Cherrie wrote. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
The study found that defendants charged with killing white victims received the death penalty eleven times more often than defendants charged with killing black victims. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Contrary to the victim's last wishes, she baptized the girl with the name of Remedios. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
However, when the scene is reenacted many times under comparable lighting conditions by a court investigating the case, the victim correctly identifies the race of the assailant only about 80 percent of the time. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
It had been nearly a full day since the Shetani’s latest victims had been recovered along the jungle’s edge. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Rather than create a scene, the Gestapo spoke calmly, assuring their victims that they wanted to help them. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
The article described the animal attacks in grisly detail and included a list of victims. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Over the course of his adult life, Jeff Martinelli has married three women and buried one of them, a cancer victim. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
“I am not your victim,” they were demonstrating; “I have the power of my conscience,” they were proving. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
The story about the woman who broke her arm was discredited because the victim was an actress eager to get her photograph in the newspapers. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Every burglar knew that fences robbed the burglars worse than the burglars had robbed the victims. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
He did not paint Dr. Barnes as a villain or himself as a victim. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z
The other witches were moving through the scattered wagons, looking at the victims in dismay. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
But then one of the players pointed out that they should be thinking about the victim too. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
The virus also lingered in the fluid inside the eyeballs of some victims for many months. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Flowever, the true atrocities, the most frightening, incorporate a perverse psychological twist designed to terrify the victim. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
These conflicts are very brutal, and the victim may die. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Celia stares as the blood mingles with the sweat of his victim’s chest. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tar-saturated wood burned like a torch, crackling wildly as the fire inched across the structure as if it were stalking another victim. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
They say that the victim has “crashed and bled ^ out.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
We should not see the enslaved people simply as victims, but rather as actors—as the heralds of the interconnected world in which we all live today. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
The victim writhed on the ground, holding his stomach. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Unlike most trees, it finds nutrients by killing those that feed on its fruit and by using the bodies of its victims to fertilize the soil around it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
She hated when he tried to act like the victim after initiating trouble. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
“I don’t know. Maybe they think that if they sit there, they won’t be victims, or whatever.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Like, tornado victims would look at her and say, “No, really, we don’t need the money—give it to that unfortunate girl.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
Her eyes were fixed on what lay mere feet from her across the worn dirt floor—the victim. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Someone said he refused to be called a “victim,” and we all agreed, so we came up with Voices instead. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Of course, that wasn’t realistic, the victim’s advocate couldn’t do all the work. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
The camera fell upon the victim, even as did the Hound. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
As evil as any Mask who spends a lifetime relishing the blood and tears of his victims. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Poor and minority victims of crime experienced additional victimization by the system itself. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Booth issued simple instructions to his henchmen: Invade the house, locate the secretary of state’s bedroom, and kill the defenseless victim with pistol fire and, if necessary, a knife. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was roofing a temple with the skulls of his victims. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the spirit of mock inquisition, we called the subject the “victim.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
As the robot continued gathering wood, she found more victims of the cold. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
How would we be able to tell that they were all victims of a merciless war? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
The worst for me was the painful aikido grip where you placed your thumb between victim’s pointer finger and middle finger, grabbed his thumb, and twisted his hand up under his armpit. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Senses Taker sat back with a satisfied smile on his puffy little face as the demons came closer and closer, until less than a minute separated them from their helpless victims. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
He planned and waited until one time that admiring person exposed himself, and then something happened and the victim never knew how or why. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It must have been one of our neighbors who was the victim this time. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
When the men hauling victims to Bush Hill reported the appalling conditions there, the Free African Society sent nurses. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Wells explained that the Martians nourished themselves by injecting a victim’s blood directly into their veins. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
And “Boori Ma’s mouth is full of ashes, but she is the victim of changing times” was the refrain of old Mr. Chatterjee. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
The homes of dead fever victims were cleaned to remove the “seeds of its infection.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
In what was one of the most unique aspects of the Great Molasses Flood, two individuals who were victims in real danger of losing their own lives also became two of the most heroic rescuers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
In advanced stages of famine, as the body begins to consume itself, the victim suffers muscle pain, heart disturbances, loss of hair, dizziness, shortness of breath, extreme sensitivity to cold, physical and mental exhaustion. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Stroke victims who have lost the ability to speak, for example, are virtuosos, because their infirmity has forced them to become far more sensitive to the information written on people’s faces. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Most rabbits in his situation, lacking almost all experience of wild life, would have fallen victim at once to the elil: but not Woundwort. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a side he would show no one but his victims, or those who connived with him. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The years she lost with her father had Terryl thinking about being ,~ victim from a different perspective. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
He was either the victim of circumstance or a criminal the likes of whom had not been seen since the Age of Mortality. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Black folk had been conditioned to look the other way when tragedy struck, especially if the victim was one of their own. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
That there were so few suggests that I was not a primary victim of racial abuse. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
It meant he and Tom could be infected with Ebola Zaire, which kills nine out of ten victims. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There is also suspicion that the victim was a drug dealer as well as a gang member. Officials have not confirmed if any of this is true.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
More than once they woke sprawled in the road like traffic victims. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z
In many places, prosecutors started introducing themselves as the lawyer representing a particular victim, rather than as a representative of the civic authorities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Booth had sent liquor and supplies to Mudd’s farm for hiding until the day came for Booth and his kidnap victim to flee the city, but it never did. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even as we passed, I saw house shutters opened and muck heaved out on the street, sometimes dousing passersby, to the hilarity of those watching, arousing fury from the victims. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
Of course, for such a thing to happen, there has to be a kind of acquiescence on the part of the victims, some submerged belief that this treatment is deserved, or at least allowable. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Leopold and Loeb, as they became known worldwide, had stripped their victim to mask his identity. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He stood looking down at his unexpected victim, unwilling to touch it, waiting for his father, who presently came, panting and anxious, calling as he ran. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Immigrant gangs were often on the prowl, looking for victims to jump. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The humans who domesticated animals were the first to fall victim to the newly evolved germs, but those humans then evolved substantial resistance to the new diseases. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The Kansas victim, who followed the preceding five, was a grandfather; his name was Otto Ziegler, he was sixty-two, a robust, friendly fellow, the sort not likely to pass distressed motorists without offering assistance. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
We poison the gnats in a lake and the poison travels from link to link of the food chain and soon the birds of the lake margins become its victims. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
She took on a role, Wyatt said, that wasn’t typical of victim’s advocates. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
She wants to build a library in downtown Baltimore or open a women’s hospital in India or run a search-and-rescue team that would rush to victims of tsunamis. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
But victims that can do a lot of harm. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She didn’t know how far out of the water a vodyanoi would come for a victim. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
I know I have been a victim of many things beyond my control—but in this moment, in this place, here is something I have the power to choose. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
A new formula emerged for criminal prosecution, especially in high-profile cases, in which the emotions, perspectives, and opinions of the victim figured prominently in how criminal cases would be managed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The shooting victim did not die; Mr. Dill was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Lourdes grieves for these victims as if they were beloved relatives. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Somehow, astonishingly, she managed to use her position of political influence to quietly help out an estimated five thousand people who might otherwise have been victims of Stalin’s purges. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Nurses administered large doses of sedatives that put the victims to sleep permanently. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
But Valencia had turned and was glaring at the snakebite victim as he walked away. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
Until World War II, more victims of war died of war-borne microbes than of battle wounds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Caroni watched the chalk in Brother Leon’s hands, the way the teacher pressed it, rolled it, his fingers like the legs of pale spiders with a victim in their clutch. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boulevard was as clean as the surface of an arena two minutes before the appearance of certain unnamed victims and certain unknown killers. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
He placed his left hand over it and began to pump in the manner of someone attempting to resuscitate a drowning victim. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
“I wouldn't want to be its next victim. “ Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is his highest fear; and in order to prevent his being betrayed he has repelled, so far as he can, even his victim—me! Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
The drawing below, from the General History, shows cries of pain escaping from victims’ lips. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Minerva gives me her speech about how Dinorah’s a victim of our corrupt system, which we are helping to bring down by giving her some of our milk fudge. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were scheduled to do the frog unit in April, but the frog company delivered our victims on January 14. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Even though the nickname didn’t stick, I was humiliated for at least three days, until Luke forgot about me and moved on to his next victim. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
“It says this, and I quote: ‘The presence of foam in the airway and around the lips and nose indicates beyond doubt that the victim was alive at the time of submersion.’ Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
Since it generally attacks the sleeping, though, its victims rarely have a chance to use any magic against it. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their target is the nervous system, whether the victim is an insect or a warm-blooded animal. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
In color he was orange and white, with glaring yellow eyes; and when he leaped to kill, he gave a high, strangled scream that froze his victims where they stood. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z
As his name suggested, Bill Chastain, the Eye Eater, ate the eyes of his victims. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
The fact that their victims were on all fours did not slow them down in the least. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The body of the victim was lying halfway . . . his legs were half sticking out from behind the counter. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
You just didn’t come across victims like Westley every day of the year. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The immigrant victims of two of the robberies he had been charged with most recently had refused to testify against him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ate alone and walked back to my room in the snowy twilight, with a sour, humorless feeling as if I were the victim of a practical joke. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
If a criminal thinks his potential victim may be armed, he may be deterred from committing the crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
As pressure builds inside the skull, motor and mental skills deteriorate with alarming speed—typically within a few hours or less— and often without the victim even noticing the change. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I did feel an element of shame in being a victim, and heard myself pointing out to everyone that this was the first time it had happened to me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
So they watch to make sure you don’t become your own next victim. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
It’s the same reason that lawsuit-wary journalists drizzle the words allegedly and reportedly throughout their copy, as in The alleged victim was found lying in a pool of blood with a knife in his back. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
I always felt that what had happened to me was my fault, but I now know that I was just an innocent victim. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
At the bottom of a boulder she found the first victim. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
As he mused about these things, he realized that he had to choose between thinking of himself as the poor victim of a thief and as an adventurer in quest of his treasure. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
They said they were turned away even by the state’s victims’ rights group. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The key strategic insight was that the residency question must never again be allowed to come before Congress, where it was certain to fall victim to the political version of death by a thousand cuts. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Witch medicine to dry and grind into powder for new victims. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Murderers suddenly found themselves face-to-face with their victim’s relatives. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
A third inmate waited until the beating was done and the victim was motionless before reaching down with a knife and cutting his face from ear to ear, right across his nose. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Elizabeth and Marshall were languishing in the dungeon, tied hand and foot, victims of the priests of Set. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
The paramedics were lifting the victim into the ambulance. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was angry that he had been cheated out of three new victims, for travelers usually drowned in the river. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“It’s proof that you aren’t the victim of an extended hallucination,” said Flora. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
People started by believing the victims, and once this was apparent that it was safe to report monsters now, more and more people did so. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
Black Betha swept upriver, the sound of her oarmaster's drum thundering in her captain's head as he looked for a likely victim for her ram. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The tendency has really been, insofar as this was possible, to dismiss white people as the slightly mad victims of their own brainwashing. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z
The stage thus set, he then turned upon his non-white victims his weapons of war. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
A victim myself of too many hopes that had never led anywhere, I was for letting my mother remain as she was. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
My first found mushroom had become a victim of this very dilemma. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
That night when I asked Rob about it he said he wasn’t certain, but he thought the victim was a Sherpa who’d died three years earlier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
These are the weapons Pol Pot’s men used on their victims, victims like Pa. I blink rapidly several times trying to chase away the images. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
States found countless ways for individual victims in particular crimes to become decision makers and participants. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
It shocked many Germans as they realized that their own parents and grandparents might be targeted as the next euthanasia victims. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
One creature opens its mouth and reveals sharklike teeth that plunge into the neck of its screaming victim. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
The sound that jarred the volunteer from his reveries was a terrified bleating squeal such as movie vampire victims are wont to make as the fangs of cackling necrophiliacs puncture their breasts or jugular veins. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They use those to drag off their victims.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
One of the new victims revealed that Mrs. Moss beat her for putting a movie in the wrong case and struck her in the face for not sweeping the patio correctly. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Later, the doctors designed gas chambers camouflaged as shower rooms that held from fifteen to twenty victims at a time. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
He was in jail for nine months awaiting trial while the victim was released from the hospital and was recovering fine. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
He almost immediately started thinking about the case not just from the victims’ perspectives but, as he puts it, from the “perpetrator’s perspective.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
She would read for the first five minutes of class to give us a running start, she said, and then she would call on the next alphabetical victim to read for the next seven minutes. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
They’d seen it a hundred times before, as victim or witness, and would see it a hundred times more until they died. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
I took a deep breath and lifted my head for just long enough to see the victim’s mangled boots on display at the far end of the table. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
An image that haunted many in Hiroshima was the horrific parade of victims on the streets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were rumors of scythes who required their victims to prepare them a meal before being gleaned. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
Of course, you have to choose your victims carefully because there were exceptions. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘Twenty-six! . . . Twenty -seven! . . . Twenty -eight! . . He was like a shark. He had the blood lust. The victims were hunched and trembling, walking the gangplank. “Thirty-/o#r/ . Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hence many germs have had to evolve tricks to let them spread between potential victims, and many of those tricks are what we experience as “symptoms of disease.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
As a victim, the Savage possessed, for Bernard, this enormous superiority over the others: that he was accessible. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
The pitiful sounds coming from the circus and the sight of dead fever victims did not exactly “dispel the gloom” of the households nearby. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
“We are the victims of the world’s most comprehensive robbery. Life demands a balance. It’s all right if we do a little robbing now.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
The mosquitoes left welts on her ankles, arms, and neck, so she probably looked like a smallpox victim. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
She was the victim’s advocate in Cache County, which encompassed Logan. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
We had discovered that both the victim and one of his co-defendants had died. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The multiple stab wounds inflicted on the victim strongly suggested mental illness, but the court records and files never referenced anything about Jenkins suffering from a disability. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Yes, the whites were as miserable as their black victims, I thought. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
And suddenly, he’s just another burn victim from a mine accident. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I had never in my life been abused by whites, but I had already become as conditioned to their existence as though I had been the victim of a thousand lynchings. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
What would he say if he were the victim? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
So I’m a victim not of poverty but of prosperity. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mary Anne asked, frowning as though she were the victim of a joke or a conspiracy to embarrass her. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
I spent the hours gazing at the types of victims, all black, crawling in by the scores. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was menacing, being desirous for victims—for it was the huge, remorseless sea. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was 1992, and this victim didn’t want to be here. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
That would explain why parents of some of the victims were there, having gotten up in the wee hours of the morning to make the two-hundred-mile drive from Dallas to Austin. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was testified that the gun belonged to the victim. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
If Tariq had fired first, Jack would be just another victim of gang violence. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
And they saw the Lamb’s eye and the truly innocent victim: themselves. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Many critics argued that such evidence would ultimately disempower poor victims, victims who were racial minorities, and family members who didn't have the resources to advocate for their deceased loved ones. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Mollie was not one who liked to be seen as a victim, but for once she admitted that she was scared and bewildered. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
It was like the three of them were locked together, acting out some kind of murder mystery, but they hadn’t yet discovered which of them was the victim. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The poor victims cannot properly control their muscles. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Wyatt had hired Terryl and had watched her become a tenacious victim’s advocate. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
They barked out orders over the screams of their victims. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
Maybe the “lucky” one-third of its victims live from ten to forty years. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most malignancies develop so slowly that they may require a considerable segment of the victim’s life to reach the stage of showing clinical symptoms. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Regardless, she thought she might extend herself to a fellow victim, a friend. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
One plague victim isn’t much of a threat. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
Being born with a sickly resemblance to Henry Fonda was the first of a long series of practical jokes of which destiny was to make Major Major the unhappy victim throughout his joyless life. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
The corpse was mummified by the cold, and this time the lawmen had no trouble identifying the victim: Henry Roan, a forty-year-old Osage Indian who was married with two children. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The doctor informs you that you have a dread disease, the average victim of which lives for five years. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A murderer might dump a body in a wood but it'd be an idiotic place to wait for victims. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
The soldiers who died in the battle between Atawallpa and Washkar were as much victims of smallpox as those who died from the virus itself. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In the name of justice she would have to find Westing's victim before the others did. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even the physicians themselves may be in some danger, unless they wear rubber gloves in handling the victims of poisoning. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
In its most acute form it produces abrupt and terrifying hallucinations, disturbing to victims and onlookers alike, which generally then give way to coma and death. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
I told him how I had found out that all of us who had been in the streets were victims of the white man’s society. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And it’s taking the stories your monsters hunt down and hoarding them, getting stronger. Soon it will take over and make you a victim.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
For the victims—and their advocate in Terryl—the year 2008 evolved into one of living with uncertainty, under the haze of an amorphous legal cloud, and an emotional one. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
He found that the world was full of willing victims, especially kids his own age. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Slowly, with heart-racking agony, the air would be sucked from the metal room and his victims would die, turning red, blue, then black. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some states made executions more accommodating of victims by increasing the number of people from the victim's family who could watch the execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
If word came to them that a fever victim was shut up at home without anyone to care for him or her, Jones and Allen sent a representative to investigate. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
Popular impressions to the contrary, relatively few victims of hypothermia die in extreme conditions, stumbling through blizzards or fighting the bite of arctic winds. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
If so, you are a victim of the spurious rule about so-called fused participles. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
As a rule, viruses, microbes, and parasites do not kill the majority of their victims—the pest that wipes out its host species has a bleak evolutionary future. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
As the interview continued, there emerged all the contours of the battle, the idea that Reggie’s the victim of zealous prosecutors, a veritable witch hunt. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
She was called the Red Witch because she was coated with the blood of her victims. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
The caption below the photo read: Children are the intended victims of Soviet land mine campaign. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
As an afterthought, I buy three bottles of white liquor from a one-armed woman named Ripper, a victim of a mine accident who was smart enough to find a way to stay alive. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
State legislatures enacted harsh new punishments for crimes, naming statutes after particular victims. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Hammond claimed he was innocent, the victim of a political setup. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Leave before I call my man. No fever victims here!” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were others about Jesse James and how he tortured his robbery victims. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
She imagined the word had spread that she was helping the victims of the persecution. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sydelle was in pain, but she wanted attention on her own terms, not as a hapless, foolish victim of fate. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
Those murders were concentrated in a handful of neighborhoods, and the victims were concentrated in a single demographic: young black men. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
A former burn victim herself, she knew that real flowers aren’t allowed in the burn ward because of the risk of infection. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Law enforcement officers generally have no personal resources to pay damages to victims of misconduct, so the city, county, or agency that employs them is typically the target of any civil action that seeks compensation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
I thought about his family and about the victim’s family and the tragedy the crime created for them. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Swaying back and forth in the hell chair, Fabyan would smoke and shout at his victims. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Each time a person was stabbed, I felt it worse; I saw the blood dripping from the same part of my body as that of the victim. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Because they had spent centuries managing scarce water supplies, he thought it unlikely that they would have fallen quick victim to drought. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Numerous as were the Native American victims of the murderous Spanish conquistadores, they were far outnumbered by the victims of murderous Spanish microbes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I wonder if he even knows what “G-test” stands for, or that his class is now just another way for Dallas to pick his next victim. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Consider me, if you choose, a comic victim of two cultures. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Accident victims always awaited state cars to take them to the medical facilities in the south. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Migrants, who are often afraid to press charges, make ideal victims. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
And Old Ikwa, nearly blind and an easy victim to peer pressure, had ambled along behind. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
Now this illness, our family’s enemy, has returned to claim yet another victim. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
He died after a lengthy battle with human consciousness, a victim—as you will be—of the universe’s need to make and unmake all that is possible. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
She was beginning to fall victim to a morbid fascination with things from beyond the grave. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Or—he remembered something he’d read in a nature book—maybe he was like the prey of a snake that hypnotized its victims before it ate them. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z
I said that two dogs were killed in The Hound of the Baskervilles, the hound itself and James Mortimer’s spaniel, but Siobhan said they weren’t the victims of the murder, Sir Charles Baskerville was. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“It has always killed me how fast the criminal goes from being a bad guy at his trial to some kind of victim once he’s in prison, according to public perception,” he added. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
To justify the exterminations, the Nazis had already begun to describe the victims using the euphemism lebensunwertes Leben—lives unworthy of living. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
I didn't know at the time if it was the gun that killed the victim or not. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
But victims of this type of hot virus have changes in behavior that can render them incapable of responding to an offer of help. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the numbness crept into the hand, or stole past the foot and up the leg, the flesh stiffened and grew cold and the victim’s skin took on a greyish hue, resembling stone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The chairs, the carpet, the tables—all had rotted away; they sagged in mutual ruin, victims of the despotic force of time. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
There were those who had been victims of these terrors and carried fresh scars to show for it. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
During the trial, the appointed defense lawyer presented no evidence about Herbert’s background, his military service, his trauma from the war, his relationship with the victim, his obsession with the girlfriend—nothing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
When the bombs rain down on the roof, I bury my face in my pillow, looking up again at a brief clip of me at the end, after all the victims are dead. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Was it just a coincidence that both victims had been wealthy Osage Indians, in their thirties? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
I try as carefully and as quietly as possible to scrape the rice kernels that cling like drowning victims to the sides of the bowl. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
“And how exactly does a killer squid rend the flesh from its victims?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
The victim had been ejected from the vehicle, and the intestines hung like streamers from his abdomen. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
On other recently discovered islands where protective measures did not go into effect quickly, exterminations did indeed result: one such victim, the dodo of Mauritius, has become virtually a symbol for extinction. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“And the victim—what does he do in all this? Does he cry out? Does he struggle? Does he defend himself?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Disappear into the woods like I did that day they brought the burn victim to our house. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
However, the age and gender of victims were not easily distinguished by their scalps. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Or more politely they say that the victim has. “gone down.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
A number of them left Ireland for religious reasons, but most were victims of disastrous British policies that brought economic ruin to Ireland’s wool and linen industries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
O'BRIEN Mr. Harmon, were you in the drugstore owned by Mr. Nesbitt, the victim, on the 22nd of December of last year? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
She wasn’t looking to punish Reggie for the sake of punishment, but she couldn’t stand someone who victimized other people and just acted like it was the victim’s fault, or there was no blame. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
I stand, thinking how it wasn’t an accident at all and how “suicide victim” is an interesting term. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Bizarre killings amused them, unless of course the victim was one of their own. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was transmitted by cannibalism, when highland babies made the fatal mistake of licking their fingers after playing with raw brains that their mothers had just cut out of dead kuru victims awaiting cooking. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The three men under sentence of death had shallow emotions regarding their own fate and that of their victims. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Because I would rather be a jerk’s victim than a jerk’s friend.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Cuco tracks were found along the path, with droplets of blood confirmed by the local witch doctor to be a match for the victim. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
Maybe that was because the axe would be the last thing his victims ever saw. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
They look for peculiars when they can, but a gobsmacking portion of their energy and effort is spent tracking down common victims for the hollows, animal and human, and then hiding the mess.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
“Remember how they come for their victims?” he went on softly. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Another photograph showed their mother, Lizzie, and everywhere I turned while touring the exhibit I recognized another victim of the Reign of Terror. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Sailors and soldiers on their doom-lined road to war cracked windows and broke locks for blocks around, hoping to leave their imprint on a building or in the memory of a victim. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Malaclaw’s bite has the unusual side effect of making the victim highly unlucky for a period of up to a week after the injury. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the tapeworm attaches to the right place in the gut, it can leech vitamin B12 from the victim, instigating a lethal form of anemia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She smelled like a victim too, like fear-sweat, thought Jack, like his quarry. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
There’s also a large, well-stocked Career pack of ten tributes scouring the mountain area for victims. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Gone off in pursuit of the victim, as mindlessly as I pursued Prim. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
By this time, even if the victim is found, the shock of revival may be more than his body can bear. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
People who have had highly abusive childhoods also do well; like stroke victims, they’ve had to practice the difficult art of reading minds, in their case the minds of alcoholic or violent parents. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
“Remember: We are Miss Teen Dreamers. We are not victims. We are not cowards. We are bright shining stars, beacons of hope to all who arrive on the shores of our beauty.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
My guess is the tribute who died today was a victim of the Careers, which means they've recovered enough to be back in the Games. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
I had to defend somebody where the victim was eighteen months old. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Card sharks lingered over green-felt tables in back rooms, smoking cigars, waiting for victims. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“Twenty-one years old. Do you reckon it was a fever victim?” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They turn all fever victims away. Your cook can care for your mother. Your grandfather can travel with you. This is the best for all.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
His parents, local store owners in Dearborn, Michigan, mourn him now as the hundred and twenty-fifth victim of the suicide attack. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
The boy has become the village s latest victim of starvation. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Women such as Carrie Buck weren’t genetic imbeciles; they were poor, illiterate, unhealthy, and powerless—victims of their social lot, not of the genetic lottery. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
One minute the kids would turn on one another; other times we would rally because each knew what it felt like to be the victim of the day. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
A pod’s activated ahead of us, releasing a gush of steam that parboils everyone in its path, leaving the victims intestine- pink and very dead. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
A blow like that, while not fatal, certainly distracted the troll from its intended victim. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
At least I tried to make things right with the victims of the Wild Boy. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Joe was made to say in court what the victim remembered her assailant saying to her, but she testified that Joe's voice “could very easily be” that of the perpetrator. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
This was because his victim had been the younger brother of a leader of Sing Sing’s Latin Kings gang and the administration feared that members of the gang in prison would kill him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
That his victim could easily have been her increased Briony’s outrage and fervor. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He looked, Nhamo had to admit, like one of the many cholera victims she had cared for. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He prepared two others before I selected a victim and picked up my knife. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
The sofa frame, a family joke, had claimed another victim. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
In other words, the Court barred any victim of race discrimination by the police from even alleging a claim of racial bias under the Fourth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
In the very center of the camp lay the body of the man with soup stains on his face, the only victim. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
One victim, wrote a reporter, had been hailed as “the boy who doesn’t know how fast he can run. He found out Saturday.” Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
“You just have to think about it, and hope your victim doesn’t.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
“I expected his dad to make him the victim.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
Who would be the masters, and who the victims, of this technology? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
He digs out a victim's eyeballs and tosses them to his waiting pack of demons, igniting a tussle. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
And this was possible because a murder was usually committed by a person who was known to the victim. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“This wight worked as an oral surgeon. It wouldn’t surprise me to learn that the skull he’s posing with belonged to one of his peculiar victims.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
She put everything she knew of hate into her voice—and not her own hate, but Eril-Fane’s and the rest of the victims of the Mesarthim. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
The crime was a psychological accident, virtually an impersonal act; the victims might as well have been killed by lightning. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
And there remain one more victim in the Vampire fold; one more to swell the grim and grisly ranks of the Un-Dead!... Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
When the victim stops walking and sinks to their knees to weep at the pointlessness of it all, the Pogrebin will leap upon them and attempt to devour them. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
That number depends on how long each victim remains capable of infecting new victims, and how efficiently the microbe is transferred from one victim to the next. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
More victims were chained against the walls now. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
He loves himself so much that he is startled if he discovers that his victims don’t share his vainglorious self-opinion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
If you are bitten by a Malaclaw, all bets, wagers and speculative ventures should be cancelled, as they are sure to go against the victim. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
And even if all of this was fake, not even her fake self wanted to be the victim of a giant fake bug. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
Having subjected hundreds of victims to experiments, he produced no more than a scratched, poorly annotated notebook with no noteworthy results. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
These children—unoffending, innocent, and beautiful—were the victims of one of the most vicious and tragic crimes ever perpetrated against humanity. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
But now he was gone, Banished to the world of the Grievers, taken to wherever they took their prey, victim to whatever was done there. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
"The killer was very cunning, Westing said. I read a mystery once where the victim was allergic to bee stings and the murderer let a bee in through an open window." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Coulter wondered what he intended to do, now that his victim had escaped. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Like a stroke victim, I was having to relearn all the simple motor skills. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
I lay still a moment Finally, I crawled to where Stew Cat had his victim. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He made very sure that the dirty blanket covered both the victims, and outside the entrance the Brute Squad held a boot count of those they had removed. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
And now Nestor, strewing the barley grains, and water drops, pronounced his invocation to Athena and burned a pinch of bristles from the victim. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
From the other beggars I hear stories about plague victims, which areas the police seem most nervous about, and which have started to recover. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
Linton argued that the Supreme Court found that such testimony didn’t necessarily say that a particular alleged victim was abused but, rather, that such behaviors could fairly be raised as evidence of such abuse. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
So far the murderer has had an easy task, since his victims have been unsuspicious. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z
The memory had lingered with Mollie, but only now could she fully comprehend the scene: Bryan was standing near her, staring down at his victim while feigning grief. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Many poor and minority victims complained that they were not getting calls or support from local police and prosecutors. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
"Eventually the buzzing begins. It sounds like a thousand flies are breeding in your ear canals. It drives the victim insane—insane and consumed with an unquenchable rage. Some can resist it, but not many." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
But they were demands that had to be met if men were to be the masters and not the victims of their times. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is notorious for striking quickly and with terrible effect at the nervous system, sending the victims into convulsions. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
The soldiers’ blue eyes were filled with a bleary civilian curiosity as to why one American would try to murder another one so far from home, and why the victim should laugh. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I said there are schools here, and Jonas said he could help with the immigration status, since no one would deport a kidnapping victim.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
He was directed to state precisely what his relations with the victim were. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
And right away, I saw the shark, still hanging over the water, like a torture victim. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
So may a laundress washing the clothing of such victims, which may have absorbed enough parathion to affect her. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
His victims were girls with dark flowing hair, young girls like Pilar. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was absorbed in the task of tracking down the disappeared, comforting the victims of torture who returned with their backs flayed and their eyes unfocused, and searching for food for the priests’ soup kitchens. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nevertheless, the judge asked him whether the victim hadn’t also had reason to hate me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
“Well, then, why can’t they protect us? It seems to me that, as innocent victims, guilty of nothing more than harboring a marked man, we ought to qualify for government protection!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“Bobby,” he says, giving me that deep look he uses to hypnotize his victims when he's about to hit them up for something. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
But, he hastened to add, “They were victims of a spiritual and intellectual blindness. They knew not what they did. The whole system of slavery was largely perpetuated through spiritually ignorant persons.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I crept over to the bed to get a better look at our poor, unsuspecting victim. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
I’d sometimes see red eyes shining at me, soldiers or their victims, too drunk or sad or tired to care about the girl slipping through their city. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
They changed markets and to this day believe they were the victims of a curious vegetable blight. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z
He was unlike most of the other people who testified about such dangers; they tended to be researchers, victims, or their families. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Instead of a faceless state or community, crime victims were featured at trial, and criminal cases took on the dynamics of a traditional civil trial, pitting the family of the victim against the offender. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
It had happened thirty miles downstate, and the victims supposedly worked for the railroad, but nothing specific on top of that. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Fifty years ago, the prevailing concept in the American criminal justice system was that everyone in the community is the victim when an offender commits a violent crime. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Mass funerals for the victims of state violence became national rallying points. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But it’s not even him anymore—it’s you. Now you’re the one making yourself his victim.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
The wife of one of the victims has been hospitalized for depression. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
In most cases, the families of the victims have no sense of resolution. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
I spun around like a victim of amnesia, desperately searching the parking lot for a glimpse of something—anything—that made sense. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Saidu’s mother cried and apologized to her daughters for having brought them into this world to be victims of such madness. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
I answer, a day that reveals to him more than all other days of the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
The dull victim, staring, vague-eyed, at seasons that never were meant to be observed. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
He remembered his hunger, lay down—but warily—beside his first victim, and began to eat the man’s entrails. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
It seems as though everything tied together; the Jews and a little girl, both victims of a hate crime, and now the graffiti we saw in the nation’s capital. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
“I’m not going to let you justify your actions by blaming the victim,” the mayor said firmly. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
He was particularly glad that she always put her victim to sleep before eating it. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z
The darkness created easy victims because no one could fight an enemy they could not see. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
I grew up victim to a disabling confusion. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hypothesis of unconscious motivation explains why the murderers perceived innocuous and relatively unknown victims as provocative and thereby suitable targets for aggression. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only the snick-snack of the scissors and the occasional cry of the barber’s victims marked the minutes. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
But after several months of caring for him at home, the victim's wife apparently abandoned him and he became gravely ill. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
One victim who accidentally spilled a 25 per cent industrial solution on the skin developed symptoms of poisoning within 40 minutes and died before medical help could be obtained. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Whites, on average, are more punitive than blacks, despite the fact that blacks are far more likely to be victims of crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Some slip, someone knowing some detail about the victim. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s even talking about extending the paper chain another five million links in memory of the victims of the Holocaust who weren’t Jewish. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
I’ve never helped a snakebite victim, saved a boy from a well, and met a psychic all in one day, so there’s a lot to rewind. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
She became the victim’s advocate with Cache County, in the prosecutor’s office. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
The Court's decision was widely criticized by prosecutors and some politicians, and it seemed to energize the victims' rights movement. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
The victim gave notice but was persuaded to stay after Ernest assembled the entire staff to witness his personal apology. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Plus there was a section of worn out shoes each representing a victim of the Holocaust. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Good. Maybe you can go act like you’re the victim with someone who doesn’t know better,” Dylan says. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z
Kemp, a case that presented convincing empirical evidence that the race of the victim is the greatest predictor of who gets the death penalty in the United States. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
It goes without saying that nearly all those victims were black. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Their absolute failure to get any sort of a reaction from their victim was not only discouraging, it was weird enough to spoil the fun for even the bravest of bullies. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’ve always felt that a special ring of hell should be reserved for kidnappers who place their victims in the trunks of cars. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
A funeral for one of the victims of their last attack was being held in a nearby building. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
The scholars dashed hectically across the sand, leaping over the bones of previous victims. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Then the disease passed, leaving its ycrung victims disfigured but alive. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
We were victims, me and my mom, Andrew and Isaac. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Remarkably, none of the agents expressed suspicions over the nature of her illness, even though so many victims during the Reign of Terror had been poisoned. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
My colleagues accuse me of cynicism, but I am simply a victim of poetry. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Like the victims of Pompeii, arrested in ice rather than ash. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
Did he erect his Castle close to the Fair grounds so as to gather in these victims by the wholesale...?” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
She remembered that detail from the old legend—how Skeleton Woman dug big pits in the ground to trap her victims. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z
Or else a victim of a traffic accident, flung onto the snow. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
But two days after the shooting at Sandy Hook, when Barack traveled to Newtown to speak at a prayer vigil being held for the victims, I couldn’t bring myself to join him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The victim part of it implies they had no choice. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Stories about victims of the Khmer Rouge attack spread like fire. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
How could I pretend to be a victim when I was so willing to sin? The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
“But now at last we can speak plainly to each other... No harm has been done, you have hurt nobody, though you are very lucky that your unintentional victims survived… I can help you, Draco.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
One killer bragged that he personally had bludgeoned fourteen victims with a cooper’s mallet, which he had then handed to an accomplice. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
A dark wisp of smoke—Percy guessed it must be an eidolon—seeped into a Cyclops, made the monster hit himself in the face, then drifted off to possess another victim. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
If my mother had been in the room, she would have told me these poor people were victims of future husbands and wives who had failed to eat platefuls of food. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
To make sure the chair had done its job, legislators required that the brain of execution victims be autopsied. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then I remember my mother saying that if a burn's severe, the victim might not even feel pain because the nerves would be destroyed. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
There were no nurses, so the few teachers who patrolled the columns attempting to maintain order, along with several older schoolgirls, attended to the fainted victims. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mother vowed her children would never end up victims of the streets. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
But a study in the early 1960s of seven thousand unvaccinated smallpox cases in southern India found that the disease killed 43 percent of its victims. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
As White examined probate records for many of the murder victims, it was evident that with each successive death, more and more headrights were being directed into the hands of one person—Mollie Burkhart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
But he and Ron were no closer to finding out what it was, or how it Petrified its victims. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z
With a metallic howl, it swiveled and readied to pounce on its victim. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z
My mom never told me any of the details of the crime—only that the victim was someone Marcus knew in college. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
The grave diggers had dug trenches as deeply as they could, then planted layer after layer of fever victims. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It then exits the house slightly thicker and fatter than before, leaving no trace of itself or its victim behind. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The slash of the cat-o’-nine-tails punctuating every syllable, and a wail from the victim. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
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