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drug lord

[ druhg lawrd ]

noun

  1. the head of an organization or network involved in illegal drug trafficking.


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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of drug lord1

First recorded in 1970–75
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Three decades after his death, the notorious drug lord has made Medellín a tourism destination.

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On a single day late last month, the Mexican government shipped 29 accused drug lords north across the border to face U.S. justice.

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Defense attorney Charles Brown told the jury that Todorova is not the “drug lord” the government has portrayed her to be.

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He says that Colombia has more interesting things to show than drug lords, and that the association with Escobar has stigmatised the country abroad.

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Emilia Pérez, a bonkers Spanish-language musical about a Mexican drug lord who changes gender, received 13 Oscar nominations, although it was not necessarily expected to be the biggest winner on the night.

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