black marketer

variants or black marketeer
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Noun
  • Wilson was most often seen behind his fence (with his face mostly obscured), offering moral guidance and wisdom to Tim and the rest of the Taylor family.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • The drive that just cleared the center field fence was his 15th homer of the season.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The fentanyl headed for the United States is shipped north from Mexico using a network of smugglers and other facilitators, the DEA report said.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Some had as many as 10 or more people aboard, and smugglers usually employ small crews to allow more space for drugs.
    Doug McIntyre, Oc Register, 7 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Working primarily in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), Reeves tracked down murderers, thieves, bootleggers and other outlaws across a vast and often dangerous frontier.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 6 June 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
  • These appointments make the designer-retailer relationship more official than a one-off collaboration, though those are still plentiful.
    Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 15 June 2026
  • The retailer currently has licensed merchandise featuring teams from the NBA, NFL and the NCAA.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • There is no discounting the history here, and that’s one thing that can’t be replicated, or so car auctioneers will tell you.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025
  • During Ghost Month, the seventh month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar, auctioneers sell seemingly ordinary items—backpacks, calculators, tchotchkes—imbued with a spiritual charge thought to bring good luck.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Norman’s Cay—where Fyre Fest was supposed to take place, before The Squad got kicked out for using Escobar’s name in promotional materials despite being expressly forbidden from doing so—was once owned by Carlos Lehder, a drug trafficker and former associate of Escobar.
    Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
  • Indonesia has some of the world's toughest anti-drug laws, including the death penalty for traffickers, but has maintained a moratorium on executions for several years.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • While Australia is a net energy exporter, a sustained rise in commodities costs could ultimately weigh on consumer demand.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • Venezuela was the largest exporter of petroleum and oil to Cuba through 2021.
    Luisa Blanco, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite the cool reception from distributors, the pair haven’t given up, and still plan on shopping their movie to either a streamer or theatrical distributor.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
  • The distributor is restructuring its operations and selling off some assets.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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