racket
Example Sentences
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The gang’s top boss may be convicted and sent to federal custody, but the rackets go on.
From Los Angeles Times
He said that Epstein’s trafficking racket was a means of blackmailing “high-profile, extremely wealthy” people.
From Salon
Meanwhile, the crypto bros buying into this racket congratulate themselves on fighting for the little guy and sticking it to the Man.
From MarketWatch
The radiators make quite the racket and the electricity seems to have a mind of its own.
From Los Angeles Times
Police say their investigation uncovered a massive cybercrime racket where sensitive footage from at least 50,000 CCTVs from across the country was stolen by hackers and sold on the internet.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
