Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bootlegged
Verb
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Images smuggled out of the country showed a Tehran-area morgue packed with hundreds of bodies from Thursday night alone.—
Karl Vick,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026 -
Starlink terminals are known to have been smuggled into Iran during the last large round of protests in 2022 and 2023.—
Colin Sheeley,
NBC news,
10 Jan. 2026
Verb
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In August 2022, a 1,766-square-foot home on the 4700 block of Eastus Drive in San Jose sold for $1,930,000, a price per square foot of $1,093.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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The recall follows another salmonella outbreak last October stemming from a different super greens product sold at Sam's Club.—
Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Zohran Mamdani’s genial grin would have seemed unsustainably mild in the angry eighties, when Koch’s sarcasm fenced with Giuliani’s snarl, occasionally relieved by Mario Cuomo’s solemnity.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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In addition, the yard is fenced.—
Helen I. Bennett,
Hartford Courant,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Bootlegged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bootlegged. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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