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- noun Plural form of
arson .
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Examples
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A founding member of the radical environmental group, the Earth Liberation Front, talks to Drew about his involvement in arsons and vandalism over the past decade.
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Rochester Fire Chief John Caufield called the arsons "despicable."
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The arsons were the latest of several incidents of antisemitic vandalism across Greece, including attacks on synagogues and cemeteries in Larissa, Volos, Thessaloniki, Ioannina and Athens.
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Reports of major crimes such as arsons, adult sex offenses and felonious assaults, however, increased.
The Independent Home RSS DOUG STALEY 2010
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Lack of notice of these arsons must be a TP oversight.
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Lack of notice of these arsons must be a TP oversight.
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If he founds his own party, it will be crushed by the brutal methods so familiar to township politics: arsons, assassinations, "car accidents" and so on.
Exit Julius R.W. Johnson 2011
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If the police were trying to fight a wave of arsons or bank robberies, it would be wrong, and make no sense, to focus on blacks or Asians or Mexicans or any particular ethnic/racial group, because being of such a particular group has nothing to do with thecrime.
The Volokh Conspiracy » AZ Boycott and the Constitution: 2010
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These little arsons often take the form of senseless assertions posing as viable answers, sound bites of principle standing in for coherent policy.
Daniel Cluchey: Unsolicited New Year's Resolutions Daniel Cluchey 2011
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Roughly a dozen cars burned early Saturday morning in the greater Los Angeles area, extending a three-day string of suspected arsons that has destroyed more than 30 automobiles and damaged several buildings, including a landmark home in the Hollywood Hills.
New Blazes Plague L.A. Amid Continuing Spree of Suspected Arsons Michelle Kung 2011
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