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Example sentences for: busted

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But whether or not Brill thinks such a prohibition makes sense--I look forward to 20,000 words on the topic in a future issue of Brill's Content --he should have disclosed this fact, as he acknowledged when busted.
But while Carey is the first union official in a generation to intrude on America's public consciousness, and while the UPS strike is the most important and disruptive walkout since Reagan busted the air-traffic controllers in 1981, the Carey backlash is already under way.
First, police found 57 deaf Mexicans in "virtual slavery" in Queens ( New York Times ); then similar rackets were busted in North Carolina and Chicago.
Just five years ago, HMOs were the golden children of the busted health-care industry, imposing the cost controls and efficiencies everyone agreed the system needed.
The porn shops are all but gone, nightclubs find it nearly impossible to function after getting busted all the time, and now he's stopping the rent check to the biggest cultural institution in Brooklyn.