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Meanings of rackets in English
Usage of rackets in English
1
I've gotten fined a number of times for cracking rackets, she said.
2
It depends almost exclusively on banditry and protection rackets for its survival.
3
Either Japanese fans or the ordinary palm-leaf fans will do for rackets.
4
The tax ministry, meanwhile, is trying to clean up the VAT rackets.
5
The commodities stolen ranged from coffee to air conditioners to tennis rackets.
6
Wilson suggested that we buy a couple of rackets and play tennis.
7
She's been the cause of many a row, an' several shootin' rackets.
8
Big things, all covered in hair, wings the size of tennis rackets.'
9
The peace allowed each crime family to conduct its rackets and make money.
10
Ex-soldiers feature prominently in extortion, protection, and other anti-private sector rackets.
11
The rackets used in court tennis have long handles and a large face.
12
The rackets parted at the propitious moment to receive the ball.
13
A jumped-up leg-breaker, who used his voodoo to run protection rackets.
14
Of all conceivable rackets it is the most ear-splitting, intolerable, and altogether fiendish.
15
Dutch Schultz controlled the numbers rackets in Harlem and the distribution of beer.
16
No party, no celebration, just rackets packed and straight back down to business.
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Rackets through the time
Rackets across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common