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gangland

[gang-land, -luhnd] / ˈgæŋˌlænd, -lənd /




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One of Scotland's most high-profile gangland figures will contest his extradition from the Netherlands to Spain, BBC Scotland News can reveal.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

Like the cops, crooks and gangland toughs who populate his books, Don Winslow has something of a street fighter’s mentality.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

Students normally picked comedies, but Ashanti went with "Colors," the 1988 drama about Los Angeles cops patrolling gangland beats.

From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2022

The prosecutor painted her as unwitting accomplice who has cooperated with police in spite of gangland threats to her safety, and she is expected to be a key witness during the trial.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2022

This was the loyalty of gangland, worthy a better cause.

From The Exploits of Elaine by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve


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