Mafia

Example Sentences

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His collaborations with Drakeo and Shoreline Mafia ushered in a new wave that upended conventional expectations of what local hip-hop could look and sound like.

From Los Angeles Times

The lawsuit argues that this collusion violated antitrust laws and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, once used to prosecute the Mafia.

From Salon

“It would impose a great deal of discipline on them. I don’t think the Mafia got on motorcycles drunk and rode 100 miles an hour.”

From New York Times

“In Mafia cases or cases involving gangs, there’s a much greater sensitivity to keeping jurors anonymous,” Tuerkheimer said.

From Seattle Times

TMZ said the party was at the Nice Guy, a bar and restaurant that describes its aesthetic as paying “homage to a decadent era of Mafia bars and restaurants.”

From New York Times