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Answer for the clue "Top dog ", 7 letters:
kingpin

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n. 1 (context motorized vehicles English) The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in placeā€”a kingbolt. 2 (context ten pin bowling English) The pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in ...

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Kingpin is a 2000 blues album by Tinsley Ellis . It was recorded at Ocean Way by David Z (also the producer) who also mixed at Javelina Recording Studio (both in Nashville, Tennessee ) for Supersonic Productions. It was mastered by George Marino at Sterling ...

Usage examples of kingpin.

Carlton is Carlos Lehder, who was a kingpin in the Medellin Cartel until he was arrested in Spain and sent to the U.

Rasche and Schaefer, taken on the occasion of nailing a particularly vicious drug kingpin from uptown, a punk called Errol G.

China, guarantee peace in Indochina for the foreseeable future, and insure a strong and friendly ally, in Japan, as kingpin of the East.

Martinez proposes urine testing for bus drivers and the death penalty for drug kingpins, and he stands the same chance of achieving either one.

As a kingpin flattens a row of its fellows, so Sedan's blast, striking through the Larak-focus, caused a wave of mental agony to roll backward to Auriga where Sta tion personnel grabbed at their skulls in anguish, to Earth and Callisto where T-ratings cringed in pain, and on to Deneb and even Altair.

They had the wheel back on the axle when Dowell discovered that there were no more cotter pins or kingpins in the wagon.

Aramina wanted to know as she took the pegs and noticed, with a pang, how carefully Dowell had made a cotter hole in the kingpin.

After the breakup of the Cali drug cartel, there was no longer a kingpin.

The sole exceptions were the kingpins, which remained virtually unworn.

To the employees' surprise, Ford, instead of expressing pride in his well-made kingpins, declared that the kingpins were overbuilt, and that in the future they should be made more cheaply.

Ford's conclusion may violate our ideal of pride in workmanship, but it made economic sense: he had indeed been wasting money on long-lasting kingpins that outlasted the cars in which they were installed.

The automated city supply system had gone on working, and the Kingpins, the big time criminals, had stepped in and set things up to suit their tastes.

If I knew anything about kingpins, that's where Max Arena would hang his hat.

Mafia kingpins had their favorite activities as well, Cunningham had learned over the years.

He'd developed good instincts over the years, as a result of which two former Mafia kingpins were now living in solitary cells at Marion, Illinois.