: methamphetamine
… estimates that two-thirds of the violent criminals he tries use meth, cook it or sell it.—
Paul Solotaroff
see crystal meth
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Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Well, the real story in the Iron Range about crime is meth.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
In September, the DEA in Atlanta seized over 1,000 pounds of meth in an operation targeting the CJNG.
—Asher Redd, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Dearman, 36, had meth in his body when Alabama put him to death by lethal injection in October 2024, according to a toxicology report confirming what eyewitnesses believed at the time.
—Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
According to his report, nearly half of the 26 employees charged were for drug and contraband related crimes, including bringing marijuana, meth and fentanyl into the facility.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Well, the real story in the Iron Range about crime is meth.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
In September, the DEA in Atlanta seized over 1,000 pounds of meth in an operation targeting the CJNG.
—Asher Redd, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Dearman, 36, had meth in his body when Alabama put him to death by lethal injection in October 2024, according to a toxicology report confirming what eyewitnesses believed at the time.
—Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Meth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meth. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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