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Highly contagious and potentially life-threatening, polio historically has victimized mostly young children, attacking their spinal cords, brain stems or both.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2022

The State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information that helps identify or locate the leaders of the Conti ransomware gang that has victimized Americans.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2022

Brady is the fourth quarterback with wins against all 32 NFL teams, and he has now beaten every team in the NFL, and Belichick is the 100th opposing coach he has victimized.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2021

In a New York magazine article last year, Mr. Kerik was quoted, calling Mr. Ray “a psychotic con man who has victimized every friend he’s ever had.”

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2020

Crosby also had goals in five consecutive games before being shut down by the Islanders, the team he has victimized the most - along with Philadelphia - with 62 points in 33 career games.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2010