Mafia
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The lineup is stacked with some of the biggest names in the genre, featuring Calvin Harris, Swedish House Mafia, Fisher + Chris Lake, Skrillex, Peggy Gou and Four Tet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Not every project was like “The Godfather”—a movie about the Mafia that got made only with Mafia involvement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Palantir was born in 2003 from former founders of PayPal -- known as the PayPal Mafia -- in the wake of the September 11 attacks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
The minister for agriculture, whose villa has its own footnote in mid-20th-century Mafia history, will continue serving in the Cabinet.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2026
But today he was too insistent, beckoning me like he was some kind of Mafia boss and I was supposed to hustle right over to him.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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