Core
Kingpin
Kingpin noun - One of high position or importance within a group.
Both words in one sentence
- Avon Barksdale, the kingpin of the Barksdale drug empire, managed to be a hard core criminal from at least his early teens into adulthood without ever going to prison, but is finally busted at the end of Season 1.
Source: Never Going Back to Prison
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