black-marketed

Definition of black-marketednext
past tense of black-market

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black-marketed
Verb
  • The Pentagon had accepted his compromise, Altman implied, because his safeguards were not smuggled into the contract as an arbitrary restriction of Pentagon freedom.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Priceless Sudanese artifacts were put up for sale on eBay after being smuggled out of the country, according to a report from the French news agency Agence France-Presse.
    Eissa Dafallah, NBC news, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But satellite photos published by the New York Times and Washington Post show that it was fenced off between 2013 and 2016, watchtowers were removed and public entrances had been created.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The company has a page on its website outlining steps its taking to improve the site including removing the old septic system, installing fencing, adding landscaping, and creating a dedicated fenced parking area to prevent vehicles from parking on the street.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • ClubNFT launched as a safety net to protect the digital artifacts transacted via NFTs, backing up more than a million digital artworks and assets owned by the world’s leading collectors.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Further, however, signs concerning the sales and use permit also were posted at the location, saying no sales can be transacted there.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The county’s risk-assessment attorneys had negotiated a settlement for about $6 million that would have resolved all of the cases, but the Board of Supervisors rejected it in August 2021 and hired Sheppard-Mullin to defend the county.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The deal was negotiated between Frank Jaffe from Altered Innocence and Monica Ciarli from Minerva Pictures.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Weeks later, his father was killed in a fire that destroyed the home Hamlin purchased to thank his parents for getting him into NASCAR.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Soon after, a band director in Brazil discovered the piece and purchased it for performance — an extraordinary achievement for a high school composer.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The emails were originally unearthed during a sweeping internal affairs investigation, which revealed in 2015 that Miami Beach officers had exchanged hundreds of racist, sexist and pornographic messages via their city email accounts.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Email trail The Dallas Morning News reviewed nearly 5,000 pages of emails exchanged over the past 12 months among city officials, consultants and others involved in discussions about the future of City Hall.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For the occasion, Zendaya swapped her recent penchant for bridal whites and wore head-to-toe gold.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Mackin swapped out her mother’s deep red rug for a more neutral option from English Village Lane and framed the windows with one of her sister’s favorite textiles, Heather Chadduck’s Grande Frond.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That situation doesn’t exist because the NFL and NFLPA have collectively bargained workplace rules, including those that prohibit tampering, limit free agency and contemplate multiyear player contracts and all those rules are exempt from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Any change to the current penalty system — 80 games for first-time offenders, a full season for second-time offenders and a lifetime ban for the third — would have to be collectively bargained for and agreed upon by the commissioner’s office and the players’ association.
    Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Black-marketed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketed. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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