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mob boss

noun

: someone who controls part of an organized criminal group

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Season 1 ended with Charlie's conflict with the Frost Casino and its boss buttoned up, but then her meddling ways put her in the crosshairs of a different angry mob boss, Beatrix Hasp (Rhea Perlman), and Charlie hits the road and runs for her life once more. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Nov. 2025 Farrell will star as Father Roy Craig, a priest who performs last rites on a mob boss who miraculously survives — but not before confessing his crimes to the father. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2025 Pacino plays a powerful mob boss whose empire collides with Father Joe’s crusade. Carole Horst, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025 And his influence over Kingstown’s drug trade could be just as weak, now that Detroit mob boss Frank Moses has taken Bunny under his wing. Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mob boss

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“Mob boss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mob%20boss. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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