Sentence examples for shadowy links from inspiring English sources

It took detectives a week to discover Perepilichnyy's shadowy links with Russia, despite the fact he featured in the Serious Organised Crime Agency database, the court heard.

Instead, it controls the companies through loyal executives, as well as through interlocking contracts and shareholdings between the companies and other shadowy links.

Hannah is in town to plug her role in Sense8, an audacious, globe-hopping Netflix series about fluid identities and the shadowy links between the present and the past.

Pakistan still deploys the overwhelming majority of its troops along the Indian border, not the border with Afghanistan, and its intelligence agencies maintain shadowy links to the Taliban even as they take American funds to fight them.

Spectre Director: Sam Mendes Running time: 150 minutes Certificate: 12A The 24th James Bond adventure has Daniel Craig's rebellious secret agent on the hunt of a villain with shadowy links to his own past.

Only a footnote reveals that that "historian" is really Mr. Morris himself, writing in another poorly documented book, "Partners in Power" (1996), which alleged that Bill Clinton used to attend cocaine parties and had shadowy links to a drug smuggling operation run out of Mena, Ark.

Shadowy groups linked to Hezbollah kidnapped dozens of Western hostages in Beirut in the 1980s during Lebanon's civil war.

Ronald told the court that recovering the painting, which was being held by a shadowy gang linked to Liverpool's underworld, had become a "personal crusade".

To judge by the titbits that have appeared in the Italian press, describing shadowy factions linked by sexual orientation or financial machinations, it is bound to be a disturbing read.Whatever combination of factors prompted Benedict XVI to step down on February 11th, almost everybody agrees that infighting in the curia has been surging out of control.

This time, the measure's backers -- including wealthy GOP activist Charles Munger and a shadowy group linked to Karl Rove and the Koch Brothers -- dressed it up as campaign finance reform, but California voters weren't buying it, thanks to a massive voter turnout effort by labor unions and their allies.

Ashokan was convinced that Jahan, who had ties to the radical-Muslim Popular Front of India political party, was sent to disappear his daughter, and was backed by a shadowy organization with links to the Islamic State.