black marketer

variants or black marketeer

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Running Fence was envisioned as a fabric-laden fence that would traverse Sonoma and Marin counties in Northern California to the sea, crossing roads, highways, and private property.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Look for the nearest tree, fence, building, car, or other obstruction to duck behind.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Later in the journey the family run afoul of smugglers in Thailand, which leads to an even more desperate situation as the children have to fend for themselves.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Plot details are very hazy, but the word on the street is that the story centers on a ne’er-do-well smuggler who finds himself in the middle of a deadly double-cross while on a job in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in him surrounded by bodies, hostile mercenaries and thirsty sharks alike.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Tunnels story is that Chinese immigrants built a network of tunnels under the city because they were forced to live underground; the tunnels were then used by gangsters and bootleggers, including Al Capone.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Prohibition also took hold in Indiana during the decade, though bootleggers did pop up across the state.
    Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The retailer did not respond to a request for comment.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Fortune has previously reported that retailers lock in holiday assortments months in advance, and 2025’s tariff volatility has forced last‑minute reorders, product cuts, and pricing shifts—conditions that especially strain small operators with thin margins and limited credit lines.
    Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • With some 200 lots valued at a collective $32 million at their low estimates, the sale, which celebrates the auctioneer’s first decade in the watch business, is Phillips’s most valuable watch auction ever.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In it, star auctioneer André Masson (Alex Lutz) and his pathological liar of a new intern (Louise Chevillotte as Aurore) pay a visit to a blind old woman who’s eager to unload a priceless masterpiece.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The trafficker groups are often an eclectic mix – Libyans alongside nationals from the migrants’ native lands, who translate on the ransom calls to families, and are often the enforcers for payments.
    Mick Krever, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Officials say the task force may soon shift operations ashore as traffickers avoid sea routes.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sarah Chung Park, cofounder of Landing International, which has launched more than 200 K-beauty brands globally, presented data at the fair that showed Korean beauty exports reached an all-time high of $10 billion in 2024, making South Korea the third-largest cosmetic exporter in the world.
    Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • When pirating hindered the shipping of gold to Lisbon, Paraty pivoted to farming sugarcane (the basis of cachaça) and later became one of the earliest hubs for coffee growing in a country that is still the globe’s largest exporter of beans.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The 10-day mark, which is where the current dispute is as of this weekend, is at the same point when another previous fight was settled between Disney and a large distributor.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Nov. 2025
  • While the precise terms of our settlement will remain confidential, CBS will remain the exclusive domestic distributor of the shows in syndication and continue to deliver the shows through the 2027/2028 season.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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