Sentence examples for left illicit from inspiring English sources

Mr. Nadelmann argues that get-tough approaches have "left illicit drugs cheaper, purer and more available than ever".

8 P.M (TCM) GREAT ADAPTATIONS This series of movie translations of beloved novels continues with David Lean's 1965 adaptation of Boris Pasternak's "Doctor Zhivago," with Omar Sharif and Julie Christie, left, as illicit lovers fighting to stay together amid the Russian Revolution.

Havoc ensues — wild messages left on answering machines, illicit trysts in the Vineyard, a possible cooling off of his rich wife's affection.

Witnesses reported seeing a crew of about ten men arrive in an orange truck; when they left, they took the illicit timber with them.

Based on the report by Washington, DC, based Global Financial Integrity (GFI), $111.6 billion left the Balkans via illicit financial outflows during the period 2001-2010.

Already, some $1 trillion of illicit funds left the country between 2003 and 2013, according to a report by Global Financial Integrity of Washington, DC, and the number has undoubtedly increased since 2013.

He might be leaving behind his illicit means for good, or he might just be keeping a low profile until his other legal trouble blows over: a civil lawsuit and a criminal investigation stemming from his use of an Associated Press photograph without permission to make his well-known Barack Obama "Hope" poster.

Al Capone famously went to jail for tax evasion; Ivan Boesky and Michael Milken were found guilty of "parking", a crime so obscure that few on Wall Street today know what it means.Related items Andersen: Going, goingApr 4th 2002However, indirect prosecutions can come at a cost, because they leave the real illicit activity undefined.

At the same time, though, she said that accusations of illicit trade have left few prominent dealers untouched.

There were no excuses from Standard Chartered, however, on Monday after the New York State Department of Financial Services claimed that the bank's alleged illicit dealings had left the U.S. financial system "vulnerable to terrorists, weapons dealers, drug kingpins and corrupt regimes".

It has been estimated by economists that $903 billion in illicit financial flows left the developing world as a whole in 2009.