mafioso in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Mafioso [Am mɑfiˈoʊsoʊ, Brit ˌmafɪˈəʊsəʊ, ˌmafɪˈəʊzəʊ], mafioso N <pl Mafiosi [si]>

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Cattle ranchers were also very vulnerable to thieves, and so they too needed mafioso protection.
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A mafioso's mere endorsement of a certain candidate can be enough for his clients, relatives and associates to vote for said candidate.
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The more fearsome a mafioso's reputation is, the more he can win disputes without having recourse to violence.
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Consequently, a series of failures can completely ruin a mafioso's reputation, and with it his business.
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With the traders satisfied that this mafioso can discourage cheating, the transaction proceeds smoothly and all parties leave satisfied.
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In another example, a mafioso acting on behalf of a coffee supplier might pressure local bars into serving only his client's coffee.
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Through a career of violence stretching from the 1920s to the 1940s, he established his position as a mafioso, a so-called man of honour.
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The new post-war mafioso who in the end became the victim of the many politicians he himself had built.
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Such is the mafioso's reputation for viciousness and reliability that neither the buyer nor the seller would consider cheating.
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A particularly influential mafioso can bring in thousands of votes for a candidate; such is the respect a mafioso can command.
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