The phrase
"mafia kingpin" refers to a powerful leader or boss of a criminal organization called the mafia. They are responsible for leading and controlling various illegal activities, such as organized crime, gambling, drug trafficking, and extortion. A
mafia kingpin is often highly feared, influential, and has a lot of power within their criminal network.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«mafia»
«kingpin»
Sentences with «mafia kingpin»
- The American media dubbed mafia kingpin John Gotti as «The Teflon Don,» in reference to prosecutors failing to to get any charges to stick while he was on trial. (sbnation.com)
- Tommy reluctantly takes the job, until one day when he skips work to attend the high - profile criminal trial of mafia kingpin John Gotti. (dvdizzy.com)
- Lorna's Silence (R for nudity, sexuality and profanity) Crime caper, set in Belgium, about an Albanian immigrant (Arta Dobroshi) who hatches a diabolical plan with a mobster (Fabrizio Rongione) to marry and then murder a Belgian heroin addict (Jeremie Renier) so that a Russian mafia kingpin seeking citizenship can assume his identity. (kamwilliams.com)
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