Sentence examples for immediate victims from inspiring English sources

Discontent is likely to ripple outwards from the immediate victims and across the country.

Now, as then, the tragedy reverberates well beyond the families and friends of the immediate victims.

As such, Duch's guilt exceeds his immediate victims; it becomes the guilt of humanity, in the name of all victims.

Their intention is to intimidate an audience larger than their immediate victims, in the hope of generating widespread panic and, often, a response from the enemy so brutal that it ends up backfiring by creating sympathy for the terrorists' cause.

The expert consensus, according to Lemann, includes a few common traits: terrorists have political or ideological objectives, and they intend to spread fear and panic as they intimidate an audience larger than their immediate victims.

"The increasing use of very public attacks has had a striking effect on morale far beyond the immediate victims," the International Crisis Group, a nonprofit group that seeks to prevent and resolve deadly conflicts, said in a recent report.

Its immediate victim will be the Syrian people.

The immediate victim of all these changes has been the owner of the traditional neighborhood used-book store.

The immediate victim of Governor Peterson's Coastal Zone Act was the Shell Oil Company, which was stopped from building a $200 million refinery.

McMillan may have been one of the last Occupiers facing trial, but she was by no means the only immediate victim of police violence targeting protesters.

Many of the justifications for anti-hate laws seem to me to fall short: bias crimes terrorize more than the immediate victim; yes, but so does a mugger who frequents a particular neighborhood.