drug cartel

collocation in English

meaningsofdrugandcartel

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drug
noun[C]
uk
/drʌɡ/us
/drʌɡ/
any natural or artificially made chemical that is used as ...
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cartel
noun[C]
uk
/kɑːˈtel/us
/kɑːrˈtel/
a group of similar independent companies who join together to control prices and ...
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(Definition ofdrugandcartelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Members of police anddrugcartelgroups actively read the blog.
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We were in the presence of a newdrugcartel.
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A note written by adrugcartelwas found near his body.
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He appears to seek the destruction of thedrugcartelrun by corrupt cops.
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Bane was forced to work as an enforcer for thedrugcartel, unable to escape.
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The otherdrugcartelmembers managed to escape the scene.
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The film is about a pair of women who try to investigate adrugcartel.
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The captured individuals allegedly involved in the attack revealed through their interviews that they had mistaken the agents for a rivaldrugcartel.
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These two rival assassins form an uneasy alliance to take down the head of adrugcartel.
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However, the prevalentdrugcartelcould also be responsible for his death.
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She reluctantly goes along with the plan to form adrugcartelin order to provide for her child.
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If the player makes an agreement with thedrugcartel, one receives a portion of funds deposited in their treasury but receive an unfavorable world opinion.
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The government's focus was primarily upon certain drug cartels.
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Shadowspire's tentacles penetrate every corrupt government anddrugcartelon two continents.
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Plemmons' family, still uncertain of his location, believes his disappearance may be associated with thedrugcartel.
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Drug dealers are a major concern, although military offensives and police captures of importantdrug-cartelchiefs have weakened drug cartels trying to settle in the city.
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Since his grandpa was a drug lord and his dad and uncle were in adrugcartelalso we can see why he ended up where he did.
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For example, the drug producers and suppliers, although not considered in the basic structure, are critical operators of anydrugcartel, along with the financers and money launderers.
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Alex tracked down her father and, facing bitter disappointment, struck up a friendship with his drug dealer who subsequently became her industry contact in adrugcartel.
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