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crime

[krahym] / kraɪm /


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Mueller took over at the FBI believing he would focus on bank robberies, drug cases and violent crime, which had been the bread-and-butter of his work as a federal prosecutor.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was one of the most notorious crimes in British and Irish history.

From BBC

"There are people here who should be in jail...with me," the former minister told Costa Rican TV broadcaster Teletica, without naming names or mentioning potential crimes.

From Barron's

And though some of the names listed have since been implicated in his crimes, or at least knew about his conviction, many others were dumbfounded to be mentioned at all because they’d never met Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal

Norris was known for his roles in the action crime series Walker, Texas Ranger and also the martial arts film The Way Of The Dragon - fighting superstar Bruce Lee.

From BBC