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Ringleader

usgb/ˈrɪŋliːdər/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Used in contexts where the leader has a bad influence or does something wrong.

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The ringleader was finally caught for organizing the heist.
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Criminal Activity

Often associates with someone organizing illegal actions, not just innocent pranks.

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The ringleader had planned numerous bank robberies across the city.
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Authority in Groups

Implies a person with influence or control over others in a group, not a solo actor.

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Although many were involved, the ringleader dictated everyone's roles.
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