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My Uncle Emmanuel—the ringleader of these jokes—smiles at me.

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Two 45-year-old Iraqi Kurds identified as the ringleaders of the smuggling network received the heaviest terms -- 12 and 15 years -- over the deaths of seven Afghans trying to reach the English coast.

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Investigators first became suspicious when the septuagenarian ringleader attempted to sell two supposedly original paintings by Picasso on the art market.

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Teddy, the ringleader, is sure he can prove it.

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A person wearing a chicken suit and stylized American-flag cape appeared to be the ringleader.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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