black-marketing

Definition of black-marketingnext
present participle of black-market

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black-marketing
Verb
  • Another video showed the volunteers smuggling in food killed and dumped in a ditch.
    Yousra Elbagir, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Nearly a dozen Florida gang members and associates were indicted on racketeering charges for smuggling drugs into prisons across the state and attempting to kill their own members, Orlando’s top federal prosecutor said Friday.
    Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In a statement, SAG-AFTRA blasted Nexstar for eliminating its union positions at KTLA and WGN — and noted that the layoffs come as SAG-AFTRA is actively bargaining with Nexstar stations in several markets.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The parties have been bargaining on and off since September on the WGSU’s first contract.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The street was reopened to vehicles with rubber curbs and fencing to protect pedestrians in January 2025.
    Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Use a tree tube or fencing to discourage browsing.
    Dr. Lauren Kurtz, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Due to changes to federal tax reporting rules that Congress approved in 2021, payment platforms, including Venmo, CashApp, PayPal and any other platforms used for transacting funds, had to issue 1099-K forms to any Americans who received more than US$600 in payments.
    Pamala Wiepking, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The advantage for Mustafa is that obtaining gold financing from the crypto markets is easier than transacting with banks, who often require claims on company assets like real estate to secure loans for gold.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Many travelers add it at checkout when purchasing their flights or cruise reservations, while others rely on a credit card benefit, assuming they'll be covered for any issues that arise.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The protests are in reaction to the New York Times report that identified Cabarrus County as one of 21 places where the federal government has or is considering purchasing a warehouse to convert into an immigration detention facility.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The rights to his image are managed by CMG Worldwide, which specializes in celebrities merchandising.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Gauger has 20 years of experience at Nike, having started as retail and merchandising planner in 2002.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Black-marketing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketing. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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