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Recent Examples of unarmed
In a press release, Bonta cited Assembly Bill 1506, which requires the state’s Department of Justice to investigate police shootings of unarmed people.
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Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
The assassination of unarmed embassy personnel in the heart of Washington, the symbolic capital of Western diplomacy, is more than a tragedy.
—Margaux Chetrit, Sun Sentinel, 29 May 2025
Jim Torpey Cocoa Beach Museum shooting shined light on Gaza conflict
Shooting unarmed people on the street is wrong.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2025
Floyd was unarmed when police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes while he was handcuffed on the ground.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 25 May 2025
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Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
The assassination of unarmed embassy personnel in the heart of Washington, the symbolic capital of Western diplomacy, is more than a tragedy.
—Margaux Chetrit, Sun Sentinel, 29 May 2025
Jim Torpey Cocoa Beach Museum shooting shined light on Gaza conflict
Shooting unarmed people on the street is wrong.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2025
Floyd was unarmed when police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes while he was handcuffed on the ground.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 25 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unarmed
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By turning passive browsing into real-time engagement, selling via livestream gives brands a direct line to their audience, combining product education with urgency, authenticity and social proof.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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The 33-year-old has supported taxing the ultra-wealthy, financial transactions and passive income like dividends.—
Yun Li,Alex Harring,
CNBC,
25 June 2025
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Whether the result of drugs, alcohol or general hysteria, these terrifying men would enter trance-like states and charge into battle, ignoring severe injuries and collapsing into a feeble heap immediately after the fight concluded.—
Drew Gerber,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Two hotels in the East Bay have tumbled into bankruptcy ahead of scheduled foreclosures, in a fresh sign that post-coronavirus maladies still afflict the feeble lodging markets in the Bay Area.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
10 June 2025
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“Unarmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unarmed. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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