mob boss

noun

: someone who controls part of an organized criminal group

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Burton has played mob boss Jason Morgan on the award-winning soap opera on and off since 1991. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Feb. 2026 Lori Tan Chinn charms as a cantankerous Chinatown grandmother, while Jamie Lee Curtis makes a memorable meal of her single scene as a mob boss. Beandrea July, IndieWire, 28 Jan. 2026 Farrell will star as Father Roy Craig, a priest who performs last rites on a mob boss who miraculously survives — but not before confessing his crimes to the father. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2025 Pacino plays a powerful mob boss whose empire collides with Father Joe’s crusade. Carole Horst, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mob boss

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“Mob boss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mob%20boss. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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