organized crime

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The government also plans to implement maximum-security standards in dozens of prisons across the country in a bid to sever organized crime leaders' ability to operate from behind bars.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Da Silva said they also discussed possible investments in Brazil’s vast deposits of critical minerals and how to fight organized crime across Latin America.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Six years after the end of ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ Dan Levy has joined forces with Taylor Ortega and Laurie Metcalf to depict what happens when a family gets caught up in organized crime.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Essayli would charge Orellana with conspiracy — under a federal statute typically used to build cases against drug traffickers and organized crime — and with aiding and abetting civil disorder.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Brian had become a decorated sergeant detective, supervising a special unit that investigated organized crime.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls