ringleader
Example Sentences
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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.
From BBC
Teddy, the ringleader, is sure he can prove it.
From Los Angeles Times
A person wearing a chicken suit and stylized American-flag cape appeared to be the ringleader.
Gil, her charismatic, not-yet-divorced boss, was not just the manager but the ringleader of a group of friends who referred to him as “Mr. Fun.”
From Los Angeles Times
Today, two of the killers — including the admitted ringleader — are walking free after receiving parole.
From Los Angeles Times
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