muggings

plural of mugging

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Noun
  • Chicago police on Thursday issued a community alert about a rash of burglaries on the city's Far South Side.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • The following burglaries are from reports collected from the Little Rock Police Department.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas recorded 112 delays as of the afternoon, with the holdups lasting between 16 and 30 minutes over wind disruptions.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • The city comptroller has launched an investigation into City Hall’s handing of outdoor dining permits, raising concerns about procedural holdups that could be preventing hundreds of restaurants from opening up en plein air seating this spring.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
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“Muggings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muggings. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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