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dragnet
noun as in manhunt
Weak match
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A new book “Dragnet Nation” asks hard questions about our online lives.
There are stretches in Dragnet Nation that are too obviously designed to scare, and parts feel paranoid.
As Julia Angwin notes in her new book, Dragnet Nation, the watershed year for tracking was 2001.
They were arrested at Cairo's Ramses Square on August 16, caught up in the dragnet of a mass arrest carried out by the military.
The companies implicated in the surveillance dragnet have mostly denied any involvement.
He had thrown out a dragnet of detectives and every suspicious character in the city was passing through it or landing in prison.
The Indulgence was a dragnet, drawing large hauls of hungry fish, and leaving them to squirm on the shores of sinful compromises.
I thank you cordially for the police protection afforded me while the chief had his dragnet in operation.
It moved on unostentatiously to other parts of the city and around it the Ranger dragnet tightened.
Gard immediately called upon the Chicago police to throw out a dragnet and a general alarm, and this was done.
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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dragnet, such as: chase, pursuit, search, and all points bulletin.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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