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
  • The reductions, which reduced the number of entomologists, have emboldened ant smugglers, Wired reported.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • That case charged a handful of Florida defendants with stealing more than 600 outboard boat engines and vessels from the Tampa area and shipping them to the migrant smugglers in the Quintana Roo area.
    Jay Weaver May 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 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 retailer argued that O’Neill combines deep brand expertise with operational discipline and pointed to her role in building Nike’s women’s division into a multibillion-dollar business.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • But some of the retailers that ultimately replaced the general store have some features in common with their main street predecessors.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 18 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
  • The victim described, matter-of-factly, how her trafficker had cut up jalapeños and tossed them into a toilet before banging her head against the inside of the bowl and dunking it into the water.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • The revelations at the time rattled the Bahamian government, prompted the resignation of the country’s police commissioner even though he was not accused of wrongdoing, and fueled speculation about drug traffickers’ foothold in the government.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 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
  • Then the country’s primary distributor of print books to public libraries went bankrupt after nearly 200 years, dissolving early this year.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Rather than relying on traditional advertising or mainstream media coverage — often lacking for the films and subjects the distributor wants to highlight, Watermelon deploys WhatsApp groups, local community leaders and social media influencers to drive audiences to cinemas.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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