crimewave
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"This extended crimewave cannot be allowed to continue," he said.
From BBC
Meanwhile, Yusuf co-founded the gothic Long Beach hip-hop duo Crimewave 5150, whose warehouse shows were famously chaotic.
From Los Angeles Times
“Has Dallas outsmarted the violent crimewave?” asked The Houston Chronicle Editorial board.
From Slate
Experts said DarkSide has unleashed a digital crimewave.
From Reuters
Experts like Div said DarkSide was likely composed of ransomware veterans and that it came out of nowhere in the middle of last year and immediately unleashed a digital crimewave.
From Reuters
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