the mobster threatened to break his legs if he didn't pay up
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In the 1970s, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre was famously funded by mobsters, leading to years of legal drama.—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025 Fisher was a straight-A student from the San Fernando Valley who stumbled into the modeling business after a chance encounter with an alleged mobster.—Peter White, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025 Their investigation plunges them into the shadowy corners of New York and beyond—where the trio uncovers a dangerous web of secrets connecting powerful billionaires, old-school mobsters, and the mysterious residents of the Arconia.—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2025 And, may God eternally bless them, there are the Drucker brothers, Lipa (Liev Schreiber) and Schmully (Vincent D’Onofrio), the homicidal Hasidic mobsters who still make time to visit their bubbe on the way to a massacre.—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mobster
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