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Discover LudwigThe phrase "hate crime" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a criminal act that is motivated by prejudice or bias against a particular group of people, such as their race, religion, sexual orientation, or nationality. Example: The recent vandalism of the synagogue is being investigated as a hate crime due to the hateful language and symbols that were sprayed on the walls.
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hate crime
noun
A crime considered particularly heinous for having been motivated by hate for a race, gender, religion, etc. which can result in harsher punishments by statute.
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Hate crime?
3) Preventing hate crime.
Is it a hate crime?
Hate crime was reported.
We treated it as a hate crime.
And what is a hate crime?
A hate crime, many Turks suspected.
And is that a hate crime?
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Hate-crime hands, loving now.
Should Congress pass more hate-crime legislation?
The FBI would assign 50 agents to hate-crime enforcement.
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