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organized crime

noun as in coordinated criminal organization

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Example Sentences

Did he denounce the involvement of organized crime in the abduction and disappearance of 43 students in the nearby city of Iguala?

But they say its effect on the regular daily operation of organized crime has been negligible.

The organized crime wave in Italy extends all the way up to the far reaches of the government.

Tamaulipas is notorious as a state caught in the iron grip of organized crime.

A man who the FBI actually thinks should be investigated as the nerve center of organized crime in America.

The leaders will thieve and collaborate with organized crime.

His presence seemed to make dancing a misdemeanor, and the rich house, with its services and appurtenances, an organized crime.

We've convicted over 7,400 drug offenders and put them, as well as leaders of organized crime, behind bars in record numbers.

No one will look with satisfaction upon the volume of crime of all kinds and the growth of organized crime in our country.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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