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has gloss | eng: A boss, in politics, is a person who wields the power over a particular political region or constituency. Bosses may dictate voting patterns, control appointments, and wield considerable influence in other political processes. They do not necessarily hold public office themselves. In fact, most historical bosses did not. |
lexicalization | eng: Political boss |
lexicalization | eng: Ward boss |
instance of | c/Organized crime associates |
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has gloss | swe: En boss kallas inom amerikansk politik en person som de facto styr en viss politisk region eller valkrets. En boss kan diktera röster , bestämma över utnämningar och ha betydande inflytande i andra politiska processer. De flesta bossar innehade själva inte någon egen politisk befattning. |
lexicalization | swe: Politisk boss |
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media:img | Boss tweed.jpg |
media:img | Tweed-Boss-LOC.jpg |
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