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- noun Plural form of
crimewave .
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Examples
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Drugs, disease, crimewaves pass the border and our government refuses to do anything to protect its people from the evils of Mexico.
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On another point, you don't condone, support or initiate policies or actions that result in the creation of firestorms, violent crimewaves or natural habitat destroying non-native weed epidemics, do you?
Lions Led by Donkeys Rogers 2006
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U.S. police have already reported a sharp increase in offences but the first British assessment of the economic slump shows concern about crimewaves has not yet become reality, the head of the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) said.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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U.S. police have already reported a sharp increase in offences but the first British assessment of the economic slump shows concern about crimewaves has not yet become reality, the head of the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) said.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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