mobster
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Wednesday in the Oval Office was so off-the-wall bad I thought I was watching a B-movie about a minor mobster.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Two of his most heralded prosecutions involved New York mobster John Gotti and General Manuel Noriega of Panama.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
As one former associate tells Springs Toledo about the Boston mobster: “I can’t talk about Joe. He wouldn’t want me to.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
“Diddy beat the feds that boy a bad man,” 50 Cent wrote on Instagram, before referencing a famous mobster notorious for evading convictions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025
Delia went to the door and blocked it, her feet apart and arms crossed like some kind of mobster.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Rocky Balboa is a stumblebum club fighter making $65 a fight and working on the side as collection man for small-time mobsters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
But Morano, the councilman, is adamant that "this is not just a place that should be known for landfills and mobsters."
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
After McCarthy was discredited, Roy Cohn came back to New York and he acquired all kinds of clients; mobsters, nightclub owners, businessmen.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2024
Such gags are rare, except of course in trials of boorish mobsters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
He wore a massive velour tracksuit with gold chains around his neck and greased-back hair, so he looked like a thirty-foot-tall mobster - if mobsters had dragon feet and burnt-orange skin.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
