mob boss

noun

: someone who controls part of an organized criminal group

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No thug could hurt Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini)—North Jersey mob boss and sufferer of panic attacks—like his own family. John Ortved, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2025 Pacino plays a powerful mob boss whose empire collides with Father Joe’s crusade. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025 But was mob boss Carla Marino really responsible? Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 7 Oct. 2025 Remo Girone, who starred as a mob boss on the classic Italian mafia TV series La Piovra and portrayed Enzo Ferrari in James Mangold’s Ford v Ferrari, has died. Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 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 6 Nov. 2025.

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