gunrunners

plural of gunrunner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gunrunners
Noun
  • Mecklenburg County Public Health issued a rabies alert Thursday after a coyote with the viral disease bit a human and pet on June 6.
    Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
  • The three-pound coyote pup — about 4 weeks old — appeared frozen.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Chow Yun-fat stars as a steely, toothpick-chewing detective who seeks vengeance after gun smugglers kill his partner.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
  • These smugglers charge thousands of euros a person and often force their passengers into prostitution or other forms of black market labor by withholding their documents to pay off the debt.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 June 2026
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“Gunrunners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gunrunners. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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