mob
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Driver’s ex-cop knows the codes of cutting deals with the Russian mob; Teller’s engineer is the square who can’t grasp how doing things the right way just makes the situation worse.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
For Alessandra and others who live nearby, the mob of media parked on their sidewalks was an unusual site, irritating to many, but exciting and "popping" to Alessandra and others.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Part of the online drive stems from the "mob wife" aesthetic that's trended on TikTok in recent years, looks featuring flashy jewelry, animal prints, and -- you guessed it -- fur.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
A pattern emerges: The crowd suspects a problem, then Pangram validates the suspicion, stokes the mob, and sells the solution.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Neither set of officers wanted to get anywhere close to the mountain, but it would be better to escort people peacefully than face an angry mob.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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