Highly organized Italian-American criminal society.
Organized crimes syndicate originating in Sicily.
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Examples for "mafia "
Examples for "mafia "
1 Their Italian former business partner has denied having connections with the mafia .
2 He is being charged with mafia links and drug-trafficking among other crimes.
3 The growth of a vicious mafia has its parallels in Western countries.
4 The sequel destroyed what few illusions he possessed about Russia's mafia state.
5 That's my experience in dealing with mafia corpses in the Hudson River.
1 There is Lisa Maffia , who stands out from the crowd, and Terri Walker.
2 He was working on an epic with his model, a painter called Danny Maffia .
3 If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Maffia .
4 Interpreting the phrase literally, the Italian reporter filed a story revealing that youthful Turkish gangsters were easing out the Maffia regulars.
5 But the recession has bitten hard, with the UK's answer to the Wu-Tang now downsized to a trio of Mega Man, Romeo and Lisa Maffia .
1 The investigation exposed a drug trafficking partnership between the Gambinos and the Sicilian Mafia .
2 The same divisiveness over drugs also split the Sicilian Mafia .
3 He is charged with systematic collusion with the Sicilian Mafia .
4 He added that magistrates in Italy were "more dangerous than the Sicilian mafia " .
5 We understand it's an offshoot of the Sicilian Mafia .
1 They trusted us to do our thing and were just generally amazing.
2 You know that at WIRED, technology and innovation are kind of our thing .
3 Maybe me and Amra can cancel our thing , come back down, have dinner.
4 No juice, no serious gang affiliation and no real connection with our thing .
5 Everyone's proud we've got a team and we're out here doing our thing .
1 Their Italian former business partner has denied having connections with the mafia .
2 People often ask me if I'm afraid the mafia will kill me.
3 Bobby Kennedy's made the mafia public enemy number two-afterJimmy Hoffa.
4 This is a war of the Ukrainian people against the mafia .
5 Just like the mafia , nothing supersedes family when it comes to Munster rugby.
6 It's rather like the mafia , I guess, Radcliffe said in 2010.
7 Al Qaeda is to terror what the mafia is to crime.
8 I am not Al Capone, that we are not the mafia , he said.
9 Breaking the mafia will go from being his crusade to being the nation's.
10 He took on everyone from Jimmy Hoffa to the mafia to white segregationists.
11 For the mafia , it may have been a great opportunity, prosecutors in Rome say.
12 Their Italian former business partner denies connections to the mafia .
13 He inhabits the mafia , the trade unions, undercover smuggling rings.
14 As a kid, I looked past his drug addiction and involvement with the mafia .
15 Investing in Bulgaria without paying bribes or encountering the mafia is almost impossible, they say.
16 Tancredi was arrested on suspicion of running an international criminal group that favours the mafia .
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