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
  • The couple co-founded The Gap after a frustrating shopping experience when Don Fisher couldn’t find a pair of jeans that fit, according to the retailer.
    Anne D'Innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
  • The items, sold nationwide at retailers like Walmart and Aldi, may contain Salmonella, a potentially deadly pathogen.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 4 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
  • Empire Entertainment, the Saudi distributor that handled Desert Warrior for MBC and looks after Sony releases in the territory, has had bigger hits this year, not least Project Hail Mary, which grossed $700,000 in its opening weekend.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 2 May 2026
  • Leagues may sell a bundle of local rights to a national distributor or see franchises make their own deals based on market priorities.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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