Violent in sentence

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When our governments frame slums as threats in order to justify violent land grabs or forced evictions, they're counting on those of us who live in formal housing to tacitly and ignorantly agree with them.

Students from low-income, often single-parent households, students who have been homeless, incarcerated or perhaps undocumented, or some who have struggled with substance abuse or lived through violent or sexual trauma.

Though we might balk at the price the woman pays for this redemption, we’re forced to confront the nuance in moments we might otherwise consider purely violent or evil.

This is no ordinary storm, but a violent and vengeful tempest, and it sets the stage for Shakespeare’s most enigmatic play.

Parents who talk a lot to their kids have kids who grow up to be articulate, parents who spank their kids have kids who grow up to be violent and so on.

In a decade, they reduced violent crime in Baltimore by almost 50 percent, using this approach, but the genius of what O'Malley did was not that he just did what some other city was doing.

All video games are violent.

I know violent video games make my mother worry.

It can completely change someone's personality, making them paranoid and even violent.

You might even think about right here, the beautiful land that connected us, that primed us, all the citizen science to begin with, the erosion, the winter storms that are getting more violent every year.

I don't want any woman to have to de-escalate any violent situation.

Now, this is really special cork, and this cork is what's going to protect us from the violent atmospheric entry that we're about to experience.

When neo-Nazis marched in Charlottesville, I was unsurprised to learn that the creator of a violent Reddit meme about one of my episodes was in the tiki torch crowd.

So in Stockton, as I mentioned, we have historically had problems with violent crime.

And last year, we saw a 40 percent reduction in homicides and a 30 percent reduction in violent crime.

I have constituent emails in my phone now, about the homelessness issue, about some of the violent crime we're still experiencing.

And we know that policewomen are met with the same rates of force as their male counterparts, and sometimes more, and yet they're more successful in defusing violent or aggressive behavior overall.

These countries are consistently ranked among the most violent countries in the world.

After coming ashore on the island of Guadaloupe, Columbus' initial reports back to the Queen of Spain described the indigenous people as friendly and peaceful— though he did mention rumors of a group called the Caribs, who made violent raids and then cooked and ate their prisoners.

So we now call this violent reaction of the high fevers and coma, following CAR T cells, cytokine release syndrome, or CRS.

Rural America has now jumped above the national average in violent crime.

And into that vacuum grow these violent, intolerant forces.

And last year alone, in the US, 45 million reports were made of images and videos of violent and sexual abuse of children online.

And it could be exposure to a steady stream of violent media that instead of or in addition to the sexualized images is causing our problems.

In the world of "The God of Small Things," “Various kinds of despair competed for primacy… personal despair could never be desperate enough... personal turmoil dropped by at the wayside shrine of the vast, violent, circling, driving, ridiculous, insane, unfeasible public turmoil of a nation.”

Despite the bleak and sometimes violent imagery in "Inferno," the "Divine Comedy" is also a love story.

This prolonged siege would be Christophe’s first encounter with violent revolution.

Of course, by talking about science I also may, as I did the other night, incur the violent wrath of some scientists who were very upset with me.

So everyone could easily claim to remain undisturbed by images of war or other violent conflicts, like ... MR: I'm the type of guy who doesn't mind seeing breasts and I'm very interested in global warming, but I don't like war so much.

Socially, it's viewed as a violent, poor community.

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