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crime

[krahym] / kraɪm /


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Americans also have some firm and relatively sophisticated ideas about how money should be spent in particular areas: CRIME.

From Time Magazine Archive

ON CRIME: I realized that the way out of communism might be tortuous and destructive, but I think no one could have predicted or imagined the exact forms of it.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am speaking about your article ON CRIME.

From The Lock and Key Library The Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: North Europe — Russian — Swedish — Danish — Hungarian by Hawthorne, Julian

Many good men, politicians, women and bishops, who spent the Summer at the seaside willing now to spend a few days wiping "CRIME" off the earth.

From Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers by Brisbane, Arthur

And I think it was a shame and a SIN and a CRIME," said Minnie hotly, "that nobody but me did these things for her, Mrs. Hargrave, ma'am!

From The Girl Scouts at Home, or, Rosanna's Beautiful Day by Galt, Katherine Keene




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