racketeer in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for racketeer in the English»French Dictionary

racketeer [Brit rakɪˈtɪə, Am ˌrækəˈtɪr] N

racketeer

racketteur m

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racketeer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for racketeer in the English»French Dictionary

racketeer [ˌrækɪˈtɪəʳ, Am -əˈtɪr] N pej

racketeer

racketteur m

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racketteur (-euse)

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Since the odds of winning were 1000:1, the expected profit for racketeers was enormous.

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This allows the racketeers to publicly declare a client to be under their protection.

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Through the credible threat of violence, the racketeers deter people from swindling, robbing, injuring, sabotaging or otherwise harming their clients.

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The result was that in cities illegal alcohol became a big business, largely controlled by racketeers.

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They found no hard evidence, large sums of money, or big name racketeers.

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Protection from theft and vandalism is one service the racketeer may offer.

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The politicians are racketeers and big business has a tight grip on everything in the country.

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Currency printed by local racketeers can be detected easily as they use the photographic method, hand engraved blocks, lithographic processes and computer colour scanning.

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The racketeers may even advance the interests of the client, such as muscling out unprotected competitors.

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Services that the racketeers may offer may include the recovery of stolen property or punishing vandals.

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