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gang

[gang] / gæŋ /
NOUN
group, mob of people
Synonyms
STRONGEST
band bunch clan clique company crew organization party ring squad syndicate team tribe troop
STRONG
assemblage circle club cluster combo coterie crowd herd horde knot lot outfit pack posse set shift troupe workers zoo
Antonyms
STRONGEST
individual

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Over the course of three decades, multiple law enforcement agencies tried to crack the case as conspiracy theories involving complex gang and music-related rivalries swirled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Haiti was originally designated for TPS in 2010 after a massive earthquake devastated the country and redesignated because of subsequent natural disasters and gang violence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

"The urgency is absolute. The deployment of the gang repression force must take place without delay," said Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The investigating judge in Malaga who is leading an ongoing probe following the arrests in Spain late last month of seven suspected Lyons gang members has been given copies of the photos.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Every single kid wanted to be in our gang.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

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