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And lest we forget, an indictment -- any indictment -- inflicts a heavy blow to a person's life, liberty, and reputation.

On April 2 a British column under Chelmsford's command inflicted a heavy defeat on the Zulu at Gingindlovu, where more than 1,000 Zulu were killed.

"They brutalized the child, brought him to exhaustion and inflicted a heavy head injury on him that proved to be fatal," he said.

Steven Craig scored a hat-trick as Partick Thistle inflicted a heavy defeat on Dunfermline.

Scunthorpe inflicted a heavy defeat on nine-man Rochdale, who missed the chance to go top of League Two.

Catalans Dragons returned to winning ways as they inflicted a heavy defeat on out-of-form London Broncos.

Brendan Rodgers's first Premier League game as Liverpool manager turned into a nightmare as West Bromwich Albion inflicted a heavy defeat on his side at The Hawthorns.

The next year, Basil inflicted a heavy defeat on Samuel in the Battle of Skopie.

In the battle, the British fleet inflicted a heavy defeat on the French after a bitterly contested day of fighting.

Together with the parakoimomenos Basil Lekapenos, he then stormed Samosata, and even inflicted a heavy defeat on a relief army under Sayf al-Dawla himself.

The Byzantines caught up with the Arabs near the fort of Charsianon, and inflicted a heavy defeat upon them, killing 1,600 and taking some seven thousand prisoner.