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  • up racket in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Racket may refer to: Racket (crime), a systematised element of organized crime Protection racket, a scheme...
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  • Racketeering (redirect from Racket (crime))
    historically most common example of a racket is the "protection racket", in which racketeers offer to protect a business from robbery or vandalism; however...
    11 KB (1,224 words) - 12:40, 15 June 2024
  • A protection racket is a type of racket and a scheme of organized crime perpetrated by a potentially hazardous organized crime group that generally guarantees...
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    Racket sports are games in which players use a racket or paddle to hit a ball or other object. Rackets consist of a handled frame with an open hoop that...
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    Racket is a general-purpose, multi-paradigm programming language. The Racket language is a modern dialect of Lisp and a descendant of Scheme. It is designed...
    35 KB (3,205 words) - 22:07, 28 April 2024
  • War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor...
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  • What a Racket!, also known as Mr. Joe Jackson Presents Max Champion in 'What a Racket!', is the 21st studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician...
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    A racket or racquet is an item of sporting equipment used to strike a ball or shuttlecock back-and-forth in games such as tennis, badminton, squash, racquetball...
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    Table tennis (category Racket sports)
    whiff-whaff) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the court on which players...
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    A table tennis racket is used by table tennis players. It is usually made from laminated wood covered with rubber on one or two sides depending on the...
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  • The Racket may refer to: The Racket (play), a 1927 Broadway crime play by Bartlett Cormack The Racket (1928 film), an American adaptation of the play...
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    called squash rackets, is a racket-and-ball sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow, rubber ball...
    44 KB (5,367 words) - 09:37, 19 June 2024
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    The racket-tailed treepie (Crypsirina temia) is an Asian treepie, a member of the crow family, Corvidae. It has a velvety-black forehead of short, plush...
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    Tennis (category Racket sports)
    Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each...
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  • tennis is unique among racket sports in that it supports a wide variety of playing styles and methods of gripping the racket, at even the highest levels...
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  • Numbers game (redirect from Numbers racket)
    the numbers racket, the Italian lottery, Mafia lottery or the daily number, is a form of illegal gambling or illegal lottery played mostly in poor and working-class...
    29 KB (4,063 words) - 03:25, 27 June 2024
  • Backhand: Stroke in which the ball is hit with the back of the racket hand facing the ball at the moment of contact. A backhand is often hit by a right-handed...
    106 KB (12,161 words) - 13:20, 9 June 2024
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    addition, there have been many live releases on the band's own Racket Records label, which are detailed separately in the relevant section below. The table below...
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    The greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus) is a medium-sized Asian bird which is distinctive in having elongated outer tail feathers with...
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  • The Racket: A Rogue Reporter vs. the Masters of the Universe is a 2015 book by British investigative journalist Matt Kennard. The Racket is an investigative...
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