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199%6Exact Match!
228%8 Inclined to form cliques
328%12 Tendency to form cliques

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We think the answer is "MAFIAS" which means:

    noun
  • • A crime syndicate in the united states; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the sicilian mafia
  • • Any tightly knit group of trusted associates
  • • A secret terrorist group in sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police arrested several members of the mafias."
  • • "The mafias are known for their illegal activities."

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