black-marketing

present participle of black-market

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Verb
  • Belarusian smugglers are increasingly using the balloons, which are much cheaper than drones, for smuggling cigarettes into the European Union, Buta said.
    Danny Bakst, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Unable to land a starting spot on the team, Hanson turned to drugs to get ahead, smuggling in steroids from Tijuana to gain a physical advantage.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sernatinger said the union hopes to begin bargaining in October, after settling a dispute with Pathfinders management over which positions were covered under OPEIU Local 39.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Contenders for the leadership of Brazil’s right wing coalition are already emerging and are bargaining for Bolsonaro’s endorsement for being presidential candidates in the 2026 elections.
    Adriana Carranca, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The commission unanimously agreed to fine Levy with a different penalty, a total of $1,428,750 for a combination of other violations that include clearing vegetation for a parking lot, installing unpermitted fencing on state land, building the pickleball court and more.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • While the 250-acre private destination is surrounded by fencing and separate from the rest of the country, port security is a concern and emergency response is limited.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This is why Sabi built TRACE, a digital infrastructure designed for Africa’s producers, miners, and traders to prove legitimacy and meet global standards for transacting with the rest of the world.
    Anu Adedoyin Adasolum, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • There is only one vehicle in the United States transacting below $20,000 — the Mitsubishi Mirage.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Musk renamed Twitter to X after purchasing the company.
    Dan Mangan,Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly purchasing two private jets for Secretary Kristi Noem's travel.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Means, still living in Phoenix, started the merchandizing company Hello Merch in 2008.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • LaVonne was a fashion design and merchandising major and dance team member, while Joel studied agribusiness.
    Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Black-marketing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketing. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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