racket
Example Sentences
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A 2018 government probe identified 15 companies -- including helicopter firms, trekking agencies and hospitals -- linked to the lucrative racket.
From Barron's
He previously noted that the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics were a “guiding star” for his retirement, insinuating that he would likely hang up his racket following the games.
From MarketWatch
McAdams, by contrast, makes a giddy racket that betrays feelings her characters can neither fully understand nor contain.
From Los Angeles Times
Alcaraz is fabulous theater, one of the most entertaining players to ever pick up a racket, but that was always the thing with Carlos and Juanki.
She balked at the idea of a traditional burial, calling caskets and tombstones “a racket.”
From Salon
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