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gangster

[gang-ster] / ˈgæŋ stər /


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“He was a cinephile without us, at the time, even knowing what that term meant. He would bring back really good films. He loved the gangster genre,” Vargas says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The Scottish Liberal Democrat leader branded the US president a "gangster".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

One of the greatest gangster films of all time was nearly marred by tragedy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"Sinners," the tale of gangster twins returning home to a supernatural and segregated Deep South in the 1930s, has already made Academy Awards history with its whopping 16 nominations.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

He'd seen plenty of gangster movies, and the FBI always caught the bad guys.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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