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Recent Examples of mobster In TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek, Ted comes downstairs after a night of heavy drinking to find that Harvey is already suited up for their mission to keep mobster Pellegrini behind bars. Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025 Chase, who created the award-winning show about a New Jersey mobster battling personal and professional issues, wasn't initially sold on Gandolfini in the lead role. Shania Russell, EW.com, 27 Apr. 2025 However, eight to 10 times that number is way too high and will give mobsters, criminals, and terrorists a lot of leeway. Sanjeev Menon, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 He is told to wear a suit for a meeting with a high-ranking Russian mobster. Mike Ryan, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mobster
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Noun
  • There’s no dearth of evil Imperial thugs in Andor — however, one character who seems to exist in a complicated moral gray is Lonni Jung (Robert Emms), a fellow ISB officer who attends Partagaz’s closed-door briefings alongside Dedra but relays the Empire’s plans to Luthen in secret.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Speaking of the stand: The prosecution’s main witness changes her damning testimony against Gomez when one of his thugs — the same guy that was trying to get Noah to get in his car — arrives in court and glares menacingly from the back row.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Locomotive, which is currently in Cannes with pics such as gangster comedy Café 404 and Richard Strauss’ Deadline, has also secured deals for In the Fire of War with unnamed buyers in the likes of Poland and Germany.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 May 2025
  • Vogue: Both are genre shows, which is sort of interesting for you: a Western and a gangster series...
    Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • By the way, none of us is a criminal, as hacking is not a crime.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • Manson was a petty criminal who had been in and out of jail since childhood.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • The filmmaker released a 15-second preview of the trailer, featuring footage of a battle between Superman and a mechanized villain named the Hammer of Boravia.
    Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
  • Frey was the Game of Thrones villain who orchestrated that show’s infamous Red Wedding, a premeditated and highly violent attack on a large group of people that took place during a wedding reception.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Sandra Oh, the daughter of South Korean immigrant parents, follows British agent Eve Polastri charged with catching the elusive and ruthless assassin Villanelle (Jodie Comer).
    Lesley O'Toole, Variety, 9 May 2025
  • Reyes ultimately discovers that the plane is filled with assassins looking to kill the Ghost, and eventually him.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Corridos have long been used to tell stories in Mexico, sometimes recounting the exploits of bandits and outlaws.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
  • After listening in on the meeting, Nanette offers to help identify the bandits using Kabir’s complaint log.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Overcoming the first son, the group continues their journey only to face down one after another, each with his own gimmick: The pirate son with his sea-creature half-men minions, for instance; a band of hunters with their own, even deadlier werewolf.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • Smuggler’s Copter is obviously a very famous card in Magic history, but also just the flavor of Smuggler’s Copter being, in the original set, for a pair of sky pirates.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 16 May 2025

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“Mobster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobster. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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