gang
Example Sentences
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"It was raining, we were all in the tent playing cards with the gang, then we heard shouting," camper Matthew Stanhope told The Age newspaper, saying he and his friends ran to a nearby hill.
From Barron's
The prosecution also omitted to affiliate Reid with a criminal gang and applied for a restraining order on behalf of the victim's family, which judge Sarah Whitehouse KC did not grant.
From BBC
It’s no secret that police routinely monitor funerals and repass gatherings where they suspect gang members could be present, partly in an effort to ward off violence.
From Los Angeles Times
The government's review of taxi licensing in England follows Baroness Casey's report on grooming gangs, which identified taxis being used by offenders across the country and recommended tougher rules.
From BBC
Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas, is riddled with poverty and gang violence against a backdrop of political instability and extremely weak government.
From Barron's
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