organized crime
Example Sentences
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“The real estate system of Albania is broadly connected with organized crime and with money laundering,” Qori said.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
At this point, you want to be clear about what’s happening: Tell your parent that she or he was the victim of a targeted, organized crime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Kast took office in March promising to crack down hard on organized crime and illegal immigration.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some see a dark irony: Five years ago, an exasperated President Andrés Manuel López Obrador bemoaned that a corrupt customs regime had allowed organized crime to take over land and maritime ports of entry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The passage of Prohibition had only compounded the territory’s feeling of lawlessness by encouraging organized crime and creating, in the words of one historian, “the greatest criminal bonanza in American history.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
