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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contrabandist
Noun
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The tactic has become more popular with smugglers as police on the beaches try to thwart crossings by puncturing the rafts that groups of migrants have to inflate and carry to the water.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026 -
Cook County Jail in Chicago, which houses nearly 5,000 detainees, has reported increasing cases of smugglers soaking paper with synthetic drugs and sending them into the jail through mail or visitors.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Claiborne is one of the more electric runners in this class.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, Curry is 38 and is trying to regain his stamina after missing over two months with runner’s knee.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Contrabandist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contrabandist. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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