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Meanings of racket in English
Synonyms
Examples for "racketeering"
Examples for "racketeering"
1
The racketeering claim could have resulted in triple damages under state law.
2
The following year she pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy and racketeering charges.
3
The former president is facing charges of money laundering, fraud and racketeering.
4
Gumede was arrested in June on charges of fraud, corruption, and racketeering.
5
Humphreys remained largely unscathed throughout the many years of his labor racketeering.
1
Criminals use them as hide-outs, or as a place to conduct illegal business.
2
He lives in a village with an economy largely dependent on illegal business.
3
Doin' business, illegal business, in the same spot, day after day, year after year?
4
It's an illegal business and everyone is sitting on their hands in Wellington doing nothing.
5
Charges-contempt of court and carrying on an illegal business.
1
He amassed many millions of pounds through his greed and criminal enterprise.
2
His skinny friend was obviously the assistant manager of their criminal enterprise.
3
Over time, it expanded its criminal enterprise to include illegal activities for profit.
4
Surely the person against whom the criminal enterprise was directed.
5
We don't want to talk to you about your own not-so-successful ventures into criminal enterprise.
The auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience.
An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit.
Usage of racket in English
1
Martins said, 'The police have implicated Harry in a very serious racket.
2
Still, this was about racket, not reality, and Dominique probably was right.
3
To summarize: Three steps must be taken to smash the war racket.
4
Later she said of her racket abuse: I just threw my racket.
5
What with all this racket, I can't really hear you too good.
6
The racket kept up till the sky in the east was gray.
7
As he often insisted, pimping was an identity, not simply a racket.
8
Spaceport staff had a nice racket going ripping off the new colonists.
9
Such was the racket no one noticed the sound of the wings.
10
During this struggle, I could hear some sort of racket going on.
11
He can hardly be asleep with all this racket in the house.
12
You are quite unfit for the noise and racket of the holidays.
13
The weight and size of the racket will depend on our strength.
14
The racket and confusion, shouts, profanity and general awkwardness were something tremendous.
15
Authorities alleged that the had been running a global racket for decades.
16
Templeton's teeth scraped loudly against the wood and made quite a racket.
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Racket through the time
Racket across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common