black marketer

variants or black marketeer
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Noun
  • The chase ended when the car plowed through a fence on Sumter Avenue.
    Renee Anderson, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The end result is that, as everyone settles on one side of the parenthood fence or the other, many pick the side with people a lot like themselves.
    Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The series guides us through the web of feuding smugglers and law enforcement crackdowns that connect the Sunshine State to the fauna of Madagascar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and many more countries.
    Rory Doherty, Time, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The new docuseries, ‘Monsters of God’, explores the underworld of reptile trafficking—one filled with exotic creatures, smugglers, drugs, weapons, special agents, and zoo connections.
    ForbesTV, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Jones had played a federal agent in Moonrunners (1975), a rollicking film from United Artists about bootleggers that was written and directed by Gy Waldron, starred Jim Mitchum and featured narration from country singer Waylon Jennings.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Gosha, a local station master, has a side-hustle of his own, turning a blind eye while bootleggers siphon diesel from the tankers that sit idly on the train tracks.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • Forward-looking brands and retailers are drawing up blueprints for the next demographic frontier — the tiniest tots born between 2025 and 2039.
    Faye Brookman, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The big-box retailer has also benefited from wealthier consumers’ trading down as Americans tighten their budgets.
    Kayla Steinberg, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The painting of The Madonna and Child is listed in the Christie's auctioneer website as having sold for more than $300,000 in 2003.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • There are few events that bring together such a diverse group of curators, conservators, historians, gemologists, valuators, auctioneers and other specialists whose work centers on royal jewels.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Noun
  • San Jose extradited one of Costa Rica's top drug traffickers and a fellow cartel member to the United States on Thursday to stand trial in federal court, authorities said.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • When drug traffickers allegedly subsidize TikTok dances, a victim’s innocence can be almost impossible to discern.
    Kevin Sieff, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • During the spring, the United States became the world’s largest oil exporter and briefly became a net exporter of crude oil for the first time since World War II.
    Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, and Ukraine, also a major agricultural exporter, have been attacking each other's export facilities and infrastructure in the Black Sea area in recent weeks, sending global wheat prices higher.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The film played on just one screen at the Angelika in NYC and made $41,104, which the distributor said gives it a PSA that places seventh all-time for documentaries.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2026
  • That retail price isn’t set at the same time a fuel distributor purchases home heating oil at one of the terminals spread across Connecticut.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2026
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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