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Recent Examples of unarmed
Both teen suspects were charged with unarmed robbery, assault with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery.
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2025
Then, according to multiple residents and a human rights group, Israeli troops fired on unarmed civilians.
—Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
His father had left home with it but returned unarmed.
—Kevin Chroust, Outside Online, 5 Feb. 2025
Inspector general finds fatal shooting of unarmed man by Bridgeport police ‘questionable’
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Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake is familiar with Carrasco from the hurler’s first stint in Cleveland.
—Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2025
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 23 Feb. 2025
Then, according to multiple residents and a human rights group, Israeli troops fired on unarmed civilians.
—Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
His father had left home with it but returned unarmed.
—Kevin Chroust, Outside Online, 5 Feb. 2025
Inspector general finds fatal shooting of unarmed man by Bridgeport police ‘questionable’
SportsMLB
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
UPDATED: February 3, 2025 at 6:51 PM EST
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Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake is familiar with Carrasco from the hurler’s first stint in Cleveland.
—Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Unarmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unarmed. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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