as in smuggling
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Noun
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Chengxuan Han, who also previously worked at the laboratory, was earlier charged with smuggling and making false statements.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025 -
John Gerant left the force and turned to drug smuggling.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Neuralink recently lured a top official away from the Food and Drug Administration office that regulates the company, a poaching that has surprised, impressed, and infuriated its competitors in a fledgling industry developing brain-computer interfaces.—
O. Rose Broderick,
STAT,
5 Jan. 2026
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Two Yuba County men have been convicted in a Northern California poaching case that involved the unlawful pursuit and abuse of 13 wild animals — including eight black bears.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
1 Jan. 2026
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But most exciting was any sudden splash, or a strange, distant cry, or a mysterious rustling in the thick shore brush.—
Ryan Knighton,
AFAR Media,
31 Oct. 2025
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Great gray owls hunt blind, flying low, listening to the faintest rustling of a mouse beneath snow.—
Kate Siber,
Outside,
21 Oct. 2025
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Independent filmmakers and writers now face a new kind of piracy; their content duplicated in seconds, stripped of context, and monetized by companies that never paid to make it.—
Gerard Scimeca,
Mercury News,
7 Nov. 2025
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Bartz was struck by the boldness of the theft, noting that internal communications from Anthropic showed blatant awareness of the piracy.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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In this case, Guzman faces several charges, including petit larceny and reckless driving.—
Jenna DeAngelis,
CBS News,
11 Dec. 2025
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His last arrest was in September in Staten Island on a petit larceny charge, cops said.—
Rebecca White,
New York Daily News,
16 Aug. 2025
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Everyone wanted to return home soon, to take refuge, amid fears of possible looting that failed to materialize.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 Jan. 2026
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For instance, before the signing of the ceasefire agreement, there was lots of looting of humanitarian aid, and these looters were backed up.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Black marketeering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketeering. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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