Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bootlegged
Verb
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Things get even crazier when June (Moss) arrives and tells her she was born in Gilead and smuggled out.—
Julia Moore,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026 -
June Osborne, who smuggled a Commander’s baby across the Gilead border into Toronto.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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For many years prior to Tedla opening the restaurant, her mother made and sold injera, the Ethiopian spongy bread, and ran a catering business in Charlotte.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
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Sportico does not count investment income, such as interest payments or dividends, but does include payouts from equity stakes athletes have sold.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The park has been fenced off for weeks of renovations.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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Now, with these resources fenced off, commoners had to till someone else’s land for a wage.—
Will Glovinsky,
The Conversation,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Bootlegged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bootlegged. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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