Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: racketeering

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A chance meeting with pharmaceutical sales rep Pete Brenner () puts her on an upwards trajectory economically but dubious path ethically as she becomes entangled in a dangerous racketeering scheme.

Source: https://www.justjared.com/2023/09/06/chris-evans-emily-blunts-pain-hustlers-trailer-debuts-promises-a-wild-journey-watch-now/

A recent indictment alleged the famous rap crew of committing racketeering and a slew of other organized crime-related charges.

Source: https://newsone.com/4341704/rap-music-on-trial-bill/

A year after the GBI began their Coffee County probe, Powell and 18 other co-defendants were named in a racketeering suit by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/sidney-powell-contract-georgia-plea/

But a WAEC official said those involved in the results racketeering were simply deceiving themselves.

Source: https://punchng.com/syndicates-spread-fraud-issue-fake-results-to-desperate-admission-seekers/

Come Thursday, he is likely to wipe the debate from the news cycle when he turns himself in at a Georgia courthouse on racketeering charges stemming from his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/four-takeaways-from-the-first-2024-republican-presidential-debate/article_13bba0c7-7377-511e-9d3a-280b5e1b50e9.html

Convicted of 13 counts of racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion in a series of schemes that included holding up developers’ projects unless they hired his private legal firm.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2022/2/15/22935974/burke-daley-thompson-corrupt-aldermen-council-cochran-vrdolyak-hubbard-keane-chicago-convicted

Former President Donald Trump steps off his plane as he arrives at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday before surrendering on racketeering charges tied to his efforts to reverse his 2020 election loss.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/08/27/our-view-independent-voters-cannot-be-our-only-route-away-from-trump/

Former US president Donald Trump was arrested at a Georgia jail on Thursday on racketeering and conspiracy charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election results in the southern state.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/seo-donald-trump-arrested-live-updates-ex-us-trump-president-arrested-in-georgia-election-fraud-case-4327607

Grisham agreed to plead guilty in April to one count of committing a violent crime as part of a racketeering scheme.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/07/14/3-accused-gang-members-involved-in-death-of-off-duty-lapd-officer-plead-guilty/

He faces racketeering, bribery and extortion charges in one of the most significant prosecutions to hit the city’s federal courthouse in years.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/11/6/23949889/ed-burke-corruption-trial-chicago-jury

He noted that the e-process will drastically curb incidences of touting, racketeering and other unpleasant practices that negatively affect the integrity of the process and database of the FCT motor-vehicle registration.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/fcta-introduces-e-vehicle-registration-in-abuja/

He spent seven years in a federal prison after being convicted of 16 felonies, including bribery, extortion, racketeering, and conspiracy, stemming from kickback schemes when he was mayor.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/09/24/lawmakers-seek-solutions-on-absentee-ballots-after-possible-fraud/

However, the unfolding drama takes a complex turn, with speculations arising about likely exposure of high-ranking Imo State government officials involved in financial irregularities and land racketeering.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/12/how-arrest-of-uzodimmas-lands-commissioner-will-open-can-of-worms-over-land-racketeering-in-imo/

“I want my refund I will be filing federal charges against you your wife and your daughter RICO,” the punctuation-averse buyer messaged Fierro, invoking the federal law aimed at combating racketeering.

Source: https://gazette.com/business/hero-or-thief-for-back-ordered-club-q-t-shirts/article_9980c606-e468-11ed-97b0-a7f922f75009.html

Mr Trump faces 13 charges including racketeering, soliciting a public official to violate his oath in office, conspiracy to impersonate a public officer, conspiracy to commit forgery and making false statements.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/worst-mugshots-2023-far-bizarre-27743117

NEW YORK: Elon Musk asked a US judge on Friday (Mar 31) to throw out a US$258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency Dogecoin.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/elon-musk-dogecoin-lawsuit-racketeering-us258-billion-3389981?cid=cna_flip_070214

NXIVM leader Keith Raniere was sentenced to back in 2020 for charges including sex trafficking and racketeering.

Source: https://investorplace.com/2023/11/short-report-alert-nxivm-sex-cult-ties-could-torpedo-elf-stock/

Soon thereafter, several officers were indicted on federal racketeering charges as the Gun Trace Task Force reverberated through the department, further fracturing public trust.

Source: https://halifax.citynews.ca/2023/12/26/baltimores-new-approach-to-police-training-looks-at-the-effects-of-trauma-importance-of-empathy/

The case is being charged under the state’s racketeering laws.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/donald-trump-2664755899/