Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bootlegged
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The artifacts were returned under a 2020 agreement between the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts and the family of the late Douglas Latchford, an art collector and dealer who is blamed for having had the items smuggled out of Cambodia.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Feb. 2026 -
Guns had already been smuggled into the Stammheim prison and hidden in the cells of the RAF leaders.—
Jason Burke,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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In the 3000 block of West Ruby Hill Drive, in January 2025, a 9,327-square-foot single-family house was sold for $3,177,754, a price per square foot of $341.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Last year there was speculation the once red-hot brand was on the verge of closing or being sold.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
25 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Both areas could be fenced to improve safety, Harker said.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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Today, the site remains fenced off to the public.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Bootlegged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bootlegged. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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