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[gang] / gæŋ /


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I don’t know — it just seemed like there aren’t too many people outside of me and my gang that would be useful if that actually came through.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Political upheaval gave way to gang violence following the 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president, resulting in more Haitians seeking the status in the early 2020s.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Prosecutors say Lawrence Bishnoi used his time in prison to turn his Indian gang into a transnational syndicate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The sequel -- featuring Woody the cowboy, Buzz Lightyear and their gang of toys fighting for survival against competition from screen-based tech -- came in second with another $31 million.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

The whole gang of kids was now moving toward them.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

One victim, identified only as "Ruby", is being supported by The Maggie Oliver Foundation, set up by Maggie Oliver, an ex-police detective turned whistleblower over grooming gangs.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Why is there a row over the grooming gangs inquiry?

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Nigeria's police and military have long been overstretched: across its north, Africa's most populous country is fighting a long-running jihadist insurgency, complicated by inroads made by militants from the Sahel, and non-ideological "bandit" gangs.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

President Daniel Noboa started a second term in May 2025, and has since pursued a highly visible, militarized fight against the country’s powerful drug gangs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

My love for reading removed me from the streets and curtailed my involvement in gangs.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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