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Recent Examples of hate crime
The survey found 45% of adults experienced a hate crime on a street or sidewalk and 34% of adults experienced a hate crime in a store, theater, gas station or other business.
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025
His family suffered other tragedies, such as his father’s shooting death from a hate crime and the drowning deaths of two of his half brothers.
—Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Anti-Asian hate crimes saw an unsettling uptick during and following the COVID-19 global pandemic.
—Jennifer Chan, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2025
Three Aston Villa supporters were arrested in April in connection with hate crime offences following their Champions League game against PSG on April 15.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025
His family suffered other tragedies, such as his father’s shooting death from a hate crime and the drowning deaths of two of his half brothers.
—Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Anti-Asian hate crimes saw an unsettling uptick during and following the COVID-19 global pandemic.
—Jennifer Chan, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2025
Three Aston Villa supporters were arrested in April in connection with hate crime offences following their Champions League game against PSG on April 15.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hate crime
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Through last Sunday, bias crimes in the city were down 18% this year, with 18 incidents compared to 22 by this time last year.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 2025
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Hay was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on assault and bias crime charges, officials said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacramento Bee,
21 May 2024
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Only one major-league third baseman, the San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado, has more errors than Muncy’s eight through his first 49 games of the season.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
27 May 2025
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The poll of 1,136 Democrats carries a margin of error of plus or minus 2.89 percentage points.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 May 2025
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Moreover, $14 trillion in U.S. debt maturing soon will be refinanced — likely at higher rates, noted CNBC.—
Peter Cohan,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Then, in a flurry of new moves in early May, officials sought to offset the impact of the Trump's tariffs, which threatened to further trouble an economy already beset by a property crisis, falling consumer demand and a high level of local government debt.—
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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With countless crimes to choose from, the series joins its sister show, American Murder.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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Still, Pritzker's balancing act—managing a blue state in the heartland with challenges ranging from crime to affordability while also eyeing a national platform—remains fraught.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 May 2025
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In the meantime, the city has received several reports of property violations in recent years on 925 Grand: piles of bird droppings, falling debris, people entering through unsecured entrances.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
26 May 2025
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All appeals have been dropped, though the 30 Rock actor and now reality star in January filed paperwork to pursue a civil rights violations lawsuit against the special prosecutors.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
25 May 2025
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McIver denies any wrongdoing and contends the prosecution is politically motivated.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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While the musician denied any wrongdoing – and has been supported by his wife Régine Chassagne (also a member of Arcade Fire) – the claims seem to have hurt the band’s commercial appeal.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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After Gabriel’s death, four social workers were accused of failing to protect him and were each charged with one felony count of child abuse and one felony count of falsifying public records.—
Yasmeen Hamadeh,
People.com,
24 May 2025
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She is charged with one felony count of accessory after the fact.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
24 May 2025
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Adults who are under the legal drinking age can be charged with a class 3 misdemeanor, punishable by up to 30 days in jail and a $200 fine.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
26 May 2025
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The man is also facing three misdemeanors for harassment of a police canine, resisting arrest and violating a domestic violence protection order.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
26 May 2025
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“Hate crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crime. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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