cartel
Example Sentences
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As prices fell, the cartel slowed the pace of further adjustments and has more recently held output steadier, reducing its capacity—or willingness—to absorb new barrels.
From Barron's
She has tightened drug enforcement along the border, expelled imprisoned cartel bosses wanted by the U.S. and imposed 50% tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles and other goods, defusing U.S. threats of harsher tariffs.
Petro campaigned on a promise to bring "total peace" to the South American country, which has for decades suffered from cartel and guerrilla violence.
From BBC
This book features such elements as fascist vampires and an international cheese cartel, and there are enough holes in its dizzying plot for readers to fill with their own conspiracies.
In that event, the president could declare victory over the drug cartels but then open the door to new development in the oil industry.
From Barron's
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