Sentence examples for clandestine hit from inspiring English sources

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The New York Daily News reported in 2013 that "Mexican drug cartels are recruiting American soldiers to act as clandestine hit men in the United States, paying them thousands of dollars to assassinate federal informants and organized crime rivals".

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The film opens with the cautionary statement 'Inspired by Real Events', and Avner, a young Mossad agent appointed to head a clandestine, unofficial hit squad, is a fictional character, or possibly some sort of composite.

But personal relationships mean everything to Pike, a no-nonsense action figure who brilliantly ­wages his own clandestine war on the hit men who killed one of his former operatives and the man's entire family, including the nanny, during a home invasion.

Sky Sports 2 is showing Chelsea's trip to Basel, while Celtic v Milan is on Sky Sports 4. Gwilym Mumford Learning of Alan and Celia's plans for clandestine nuptials, headstrong offspring Gillian hits the Yorkshire roads to make her feelings known before the knot is tied.

As it turned out, the planes that hit the World Trade Center in New York destroyed a clandestine station of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Although clandestine warfare is not new, the boldness of the bin Laden hit is.

Add plenty of clandestine meetings and attempted assassinations, and the plotline, characters and events should hit their mark consistently, not intermittently.

A crucial issue in the military's dissent, the officers said, is the fact that American and European intelligence agencies have not found specific evidence of clandestine activities or hidden facilities; the war planners are not sure what to hit.

"Al Qaeda has unambiguous plans to hit the homeland again," James L. Pavitt, the C.I.A.'s outgoing head of clandestine operations, said in a speech in New York last week, "and New York City, I am certain, remains a prime target".

Bowie struck lucky once again with a familiar figure, scoring his second Major Tom-themed No 1, and if Space Oddity concealed a clandestine metaphor about heroin addiction, then in 1980 we find Tom way down in the hole, "hitting an all-time low".

And while much of the meth consumed in America comes from large clandestine labs in California or Mexico, cooks can easily "shake and bake" their way to a few hits by swirling ingredients together in a plastic bottle.Unfortunately, meth labs are volatile, and cleaning up the toxic by-products when a lab explodes or is shut down by police is expensive.

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