Mafia

Example Sentences

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His collaborations with Drakeo and Shoreline Mafia ushered in a new wave that upended conventional expectations of what local hip-hop could look and sound like.

From Los Angeles Times

The lawsuit argues that this collusion violated antitrust laws and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, once used to prosecute the Mafia.

From Salon

This eight-part series examines the true story of Black Mafia Family’s drug trafficking and money laundering operation based in Detroit.

From New York Times

Even the Mafia will tell you, though, you don’t want heat from the law.

From Washington Times

Mafias are keeping a lower profile but remain a force in Medellin, experts say, controlling drug smuggling, human trafficking, money laundering and other rackets in Colombia’s second city.

From Los Angeles Times