racketeering

[US]/ˌræki'tiəriŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. extortion, fraud

Example Sentences

The mafia was involved in racketeering activities.

He was arrested for racketeering and money laundering.

Racketeering is a serious crime that involves organized criminal activities.

The authorities cracked down on racketeering operations in the city.

The company was accused of racketeering and corruption.

Racketeering often involves threats, intimidation, and violence.

He was convicted of racketeering charges.

Racketeering can have serious consequences for businesses and individuals.

The government is cracking down on racketeering organizations.

Racketeering laws are designed to combat organized crime.

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