black marketer

variants or black marketeer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black marketer
Noun
  • Prine’s legacy at Stella’s is remembered with a colorful mural painted on a large fence at the back of the restaurant’s courtyard.
    Ken Perrotte, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • One of the coaches was driving when the van left the road, broke through a fence and landed into a canal, Serbian outlets Večernje novosti and Danas reported.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 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
  • In 2022, Ghana—the world’s sixth-biggest producer of gold and number two exporter of cocoa—defaulted on its domestic and foreign debt obligations.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Jonathan Ross, the co-founder and CEO of AI chip company Groq, told CNBC’s Dan Murphy in an interview at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh, that Saudi Arabia can become a net exporter of data thanks to its surplus in energy.
    Tasmin Lockwood, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The scrappy distributor is betting that the floodgates opened by Bong Joon Ho’s 2020 triumph have permanently changed the Academy’s appetite for global stories.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The food bank distributor cannot accept food donations but does encourage monetary contributions.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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