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cartel

[kahr-tel] / kɑrˈtɛl /


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The OPEC+ oil cartel agreed on Sunday to again increase oil production quotas, while warning that repairing energy facilities, such as those damaged in the Middle East war, is "costly and takes a long time".

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Tree said there are notable differences between terrorists and cartel members and that conflating the two is intentionally confusing.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

Some people are canceling vacations in regions far from cartel activity, he said: “It would be like something happening in California and then deciding not to go to Florida for vacation.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Skipping the usual extradition process, Mexico shipped scores of cartel suspects to the United States to face justice, an unprecedented step.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Right before their eyes he had transformed his syndicate into an international cartel.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller