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Mafia

[mah-fee-uh, maf-ee-uh] / ˈmɑ fi ə, ˈmæf i ə /
NOUN
gang
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Director Dan Löwenstein worked on his first microdrama, Mafia Lover, in February 2024.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Christina Cauterucci digs into the intertwined history of organized crime and fruit, including the establishment of the Sicilian Mafia in response to a lemon farming boom.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

Richard Buchanan, a reputed Mexican Mafia from the San Diego area, died in prison Tuesday morning, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

“It’s the PayPal Mafia story, right?” said Susan Lyne, Gilt’s CEO from 2008-10.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Well,” she said, “you aren’t Mafia, not looking like that and driving that piece of shit. Why does your car smell like bananas, anyway?”

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman


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