mafioso

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Sometimes this capo-mafioso is a villain who glories in a record of crime, a brow-beating bully who will stick at nothing.

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  • He yanked his arms away from the officers, haughtily called his name to Sachs as if he was some kind of mafioso that everybody should know and began to lecture her on the police's shameful treatment of the neglected Latino population here. —  The Vanished Man
  • What then What was so different about the Coffin Dancer, other than the stupid name and the fact he seemed marginally smarter than the typical mafioso or Westie triggerman? —  The Coffin Dancer
  • Like a mafioso, you take an oath of blood with your men. —  Rouge Warrior - Richard Marcinko
  • It is sometimes preceived as legal mafioso organisation well bless by the lAW OF THE LAND AND THE MEDIA. The stock exchange is also coruppted by people who trust and give them to explore a good investment.
  • Then suddenly good old market competition, playing by the rules as legislated, is "mafioso". —  BlueOregon
 

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