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  • noun Plural form of ram-raid.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ram-raid.

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Examples

  • For Exeter, in contrast, this was the most spectacular of ram-raids.

    Exeter prepare for Welford Road after riding wind against Gloucester Robert Kitson at Sandy Park 2010

  • The vehicles which they steal are subsequently used in ram-raids on shops and other businesses or they are simply sold after having their identities changed.

    The Policeman's Blog 2006

  • The Rooney and Tevez transfer blow‑ups could be seen as ram-raids on the power of the big clubs.

    The Guardian World News Paul Hayward 2010

  • He was for sentence after pleading guilty to 40 charges: 11 thefts, 10 unlawfully taking cars, and 13 charges of intentional damage, as well as the charge of conspiring to pervert the course of justice over the ram-raids; two other charges of stealing cash; possessing tools for taking cars; and a breach of his parole conditions.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • The vehicles which they steal are subsequently used in ram-raids on shops and other businesses or they are simply sold after having their identities changed.

    The Policeman's Blog 2010

  • The vehicles which they steal are subsequently used in ram-raids on shops and other businesses or they are simply sold after having their identities changed.

    The Policeman's Blog 2010

  • Hayward had three months added to his sentence for his attempt to throw the police inquiry off the trail when he was already on remand in prison, by getting an associate to carry out more ram-raids using Hayward's method of offending.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • The judge added three months to the jail term for what he termed "a cynical attempt to sidetrack the police inquiry" through the conspiracy with his associate to continue ram-raids while Hayward was in prison.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • He will still on parole when the Christchurch ram-raids took place from September to

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

  • The vehicles which they steal are subsequently used in ram-raids on shops and other businesses or they are simply sold after having their identities changed.

    The Policeman's Blog 2010

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