An antisocial group that achieves its aims through violence or the threat of violence.
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Examples for "gang"
Examples for "gang"
1But, convictions are difficult to secure in many cases involving gang violence.
2Lane joined in the anti-social behaviour; he became one of the gang.
3Wairoa police said gang violence in the town would not be tolerated.
4The gang are fertile in disguise; the machine operates at considerable distances.'
5He said, 'The press-gang must be heading for the fight you mentioned.'
1Body-guard, ball given by the; and the Versailles mob; protecting the court.
2Unfortunately, prosecutors say, it has only created new opportunities for the mob.
3Often times they could be seen among those in the lynch mob.
4Soldiers fought to force their way through the mob, weapons held high.
5The Protestants continued to smash images; the Catholics to mob the Protestants.
1Their Italian former business partner has denied having connections with the mafia.
2He is being charged with mafia links and drug-trafficking among other crimes.
3The growth of a vicious mafia has its parallels in Western countries.
4The sequel destroyed what few illusions he possessed about Russia's mafia state.
5That's my experience in dealing with mafia corpses in the Hudson River.
1Now Batou grappled with the yakuza, trying to free his gun hand.
2The yakuza stood at a careful distance from her, weapons still out.
3The Major spotted another yakuza pulling a pin out of a grenade.
4You don't go back to the yakuza with half a contract fulfilled.
5Not the yakuza, not the First Families, not even the fucking Envoys.
1Earlier that year, nine members of a criminal gang were hanged for murder.
2Police say the drugs belonged to Clan Usuga, a criminal gang.
3A criminal gang was behind the kidnapping rather than Taliban militants.
4There's a criminal gang out there that's very well known to my firm.
5The man is a senior figure in the McCarthy-Dundon criminal gang in Limerick.