Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bootlegging
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In 2023, a then-medical assistant working for Avid Healthcare Services was charged with smuggling meth into the jail.—
Theresa Clift,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026 -
Rival gangs smuggling cocaine from neighboring Colombia and Peru to North America and Europe battle for control of coastal hubs — including Manta.—
Foreign Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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The trend for authentic vintage is having a halo effect on how brands are designing and merchandising their sport collections.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
15 June 2026
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The Squeeze team has merchandising, a popular social media presence and tons of support across the country.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2026
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The cost of transacting in public equities rises for everyone without a private information channel.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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Under California law, companies that are suspended by state tax officials are legally barred from transacting any business.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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While bargaining with fantasy and forgiveness, the song lyrics shed light on the cost of having to ask, hope or wait for something that will never come.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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Hollywood’s actors and writers unions, after winning AI protections in bargaining with studios, remain concerned about the potential misuse of the tech.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
14 May 2026
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Board President Tom Olsen said the area's significance came to light after an archeological study was completed last year, when the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board voted to install fencing around the dog park area.—
Ashley Grams,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Police set up fencing to establish protest areas and separate the groups.—
Daniella Silva,
NBC news,
30 May 2026
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“Bootlegging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bootlegging. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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