black marketer

variants or black marketeer
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Noun
  • There, in the scorching desert, guarded by fences and video surveillance, this fish swims around in a sunken fishbowl made of rock that's been its only natural home for millennia.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 7 May 2026
  • No one was keeping a distance chart on the launches, but all of them easily cleared the fence, which measures 200 feet in left field, 215 to center.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • That day, six medium-sized speedboats, belonging to drug traffickers or smugglers, had sought refuge from a storm among the breakwaters and docks of the port.
    Óscar Martínez, The Dial, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Police operations led to the arrest of 480 smugglers last year, the French Interior Ministry said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even the underground tunnels bootleggers used to service the Green Mill during its speakeasy days are still in place.
    Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026
  • His father was a factory worker and a barber, as well as a bootlegger and loan shark.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But the retailer’s board on Monday pulled back the curtain a little more on its long engagement with Blundy, who once tried to buy the business.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
  • Howard Lutnick questioned by House Oversight panel For retailers such as REI and VF Corp — whose brands include The North Face and Timberland — that means more customers coming to their stores to buy camping gear, helmets or hiking boots.
    Garrett Downs,Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • The event also featured a live auction led by auctioneer Billy Harris.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
  • Each speech in Policy is time-limited; kids speak like gasping auctioneers to cram in arguments their opponents must try to rebut.
    Eli Durst, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Decades of fighting among the Colombian government, left-wing guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, and narco-traffickers made some areas so dangerous, few people could go there, preserving the birds' habitat.
    Andy Court, CBS News, 3 May 2026
  • Throughout his questioning, Corrales repeatedly invoked the experiences of other Latin American countries, describing Moïse as a dictator who was close to drug traffickers.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Let’s become an exporter of water and energy.
    Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • South Korea, a global leader in base oil production and a major exporter of Group III base oils, recently introduced mandatory export caps on refined petroleum products, seeking to shore up domestic base oils supply amid the crisis.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The venue was able to procure suppliers through its distributor.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 10 May 2026
  • Over time, Netflix moved from distributor to platform to studio.
    Paul Hardart, Fortune, 9 May 2026
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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