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Sarno’s crew also engaged in smash-and-grab robberies in which hundreds of thousands of dollars in gems were stolen from jewelry stores and then fenced at a Cicero pawnshop operated by the Outlaws motorcycle gang, according to prosecutors.
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Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
He is also suspected in the robbery of a pawnshop in which guns were stolen, according to Tisch.
—Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 20 July 2025
No one knows better than a pawnshop owner how little value has to do with worth.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
People wait in line outside the door to this simple Tokyo ramen shop, but upon entering some find, instead, a pawnshop like no other.
—The Know, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
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Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
He is also suspected in the robbery of a pawnshop in which guns were stolen, according to Tisch.
—Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 20 July 2025
No one knows better than a pawnshop owner how little value has to do with worth.
—Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
People wait in line outside the door to this simple Tokyo ramen shop, but upon entering some find, instead, a pawnshop like no other.
—The Know, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Pawnshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pawnshop. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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pawnshop
noun
pawn·shop
ˈpȯn-ˌshäp 
ˈpän-
: a pawnbroker's shop
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