black marketeering

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Noun
  • In 2025, Lithuania took Belarus to the International Court of Justice, accusing the Lukashenko government of organizing large-scale migrant smuggling into Lithuania.
    Tatsiana Kulakevich, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
  • Even if the administration had evidence of drug smuggling, that is not the same thing as a conviction; and even if these people had a conviction, federal law does not establish capital punishment for drug trafficking.
    David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The school also runs a cooking basics program that covers mise en place, knife skills, soup and stock production, sauce making and a wide range of cooking methods — roasting, grilling, sautéing, pan-frying, stir-frying, braising, poaching and steaming.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
  • That same basics camp walks students through roasting, grilling, sautéing, pan-frying, stir-frying, braising, poaching and steaming.
    Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Upon arrival, the constant chime of notifications stops, replaced by the sounds of Gulf waves, the rustling of marsh grasses, and the calls of shorebirds.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
  • From the anti-Trump side, meanwhile, the American people hear a nervous rustling of vague doubts.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The park is also one of several spots in both the Inner and Outer Banks where Blackbeard was known to roam during his heyday of piracy.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026
  • Working with global partners and law enforcement authorities, ACE places a leading role in identifying and disrupting live sports piracy networks.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Over the last four months, Burke has been arrested four times for crimes ranging from petit larceny to burglary to assault.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • Roman Amatitla, 38, is facing multiple charges, including murder, arson, assault and petit larceny, police said.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This looting of the Treasury has apparently been averted, following a rare revolt by Republican lawmakers.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 14 June 2026
  • The absence of an effective police force meant the looting was impossible to prevent.
    Amer Matar, The Dial, 26 May 2026
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“Black marketeering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketeering. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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