black marketer

variants or black marketeer
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Noun
  • The short right-field fence was Santa Margarita’s favorite target, with six home runs going there.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • Inside the property, police found three bullet holes in a wooden fence covered by tall hedges.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 13 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
  • Maria Wittorp, the hotel’s head concierge, said, with the haste of an auctioneer, standing in the lobby, as blazer-wearing staffers whipped by.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • Joining Tessicini and Oh-Surh on the fundraiser steering committee were The Heights’ general manager Paul Devine, Julie Stone, Margery Swanson, Bud Taylor (who served as the event’s master of ceremonies and auctioneer), Charmaine Jennings and Olivia Stewart.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 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
  • Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest garment exporter after China, earns about $39 billion annually from the sector, which employs around 4 million workers, mostly women from rural areas.
    Julhas Alam, Fortune, 11 May 2026
  • The surging of fertilizer prices and meteorologists warning of weak rainfall in an El Niño year is a concern for the world’s largest rice exporter.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 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 17 May. 2026.

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