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mobster

1 of 1noun
/ˈmɑbstər/
Forms:mobsters
1

a member of a criminal organization, often involved in organized crime such as racketeering, extortion, and other illicit activities

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  • The police conducted a raid on a known mobster's hideout, resulting in several arrests.
  • The mobster controlled a network of illegal gambling operations in the city.
  • Law enforcement agencies collaborated to dismantle a powerful mobster syndicate operating across state lines.
  • The trial exposed the intricate connections between the mobster and corrupt officials.
  • The mobster faced charges of racketeering, money laundering, and other organized crime activities.
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