cartel

Example Sentences

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The ex-president favored a much-criticized “hugs not bullets” strategy — curtailing offensive operations against cartels and instead addressing poverty and other socioeconomic factors driving young people to join organized crime.

From Los Angeles Times

Not all those buried in the mass graves are victims of drug cartels.

From Barron's

AFP takes a look at OPEC+'s output policy in 2025 and what factors influenced the cartel's decisions:

From Barron's

Cabello, who is alleged to be one of the high-ranking members of the cartel, has accused US officials of using it as an excuse to target those they do not like.

From BBC

Drug market experts say that Mexican drug cartels — which produce most of the fentanyl reaching the streets stateside — are likely the source of the counterfeit pills.

From Los Angeles Times