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gangster

noun as in person involved in illegal activities

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"He wasn't your typical British gangster he was more like a playboy, he looked like a rockstar."

From BBC

It includes a plotline in which the British Security Services want to retrieve some compromising photographs of Princess Margaret, allegedly held in a security box by Trinidadian militant gangster Michael X.

From BBC

Young Quincy wanted to be a gangster too.

From BBC

It was a tough, beaten-down neighborhood on the south side of Chicago and gangsters controlled every block.

He invokes gangster Al Capone and speaks fondly of authoritarians including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who Trump called “a friend of mine.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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