trafficked (in)

past tense of traffic (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trafficked (in)
Verb
  • The Yellow Affair has also sold Árru to international territories including Angel Distribution (Denmark), Bíó Paradís (Iceland), Filmwelt (Germany, Austria), Fivia (Ex-Yugoslavia), Otaku Mtü (Baltics), Palace (Australia / New Zealand).
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Tatcha’s top three stock keeping units today include its $74 Dewy Skin Cream, one jar of which is sold every 30 seconds, as well as the lightweight Water Cream and Rice Wash face wash, priced at $74 and $40, respectively.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • As modern prisons proliferated across the nation, major cities exported prisoners to state prisons in less populated areas.
    Ella Siegrist, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026
  • In 2024, Canada was California’s second-largest dairy and dairy product export market, representing 15% of all dairy goods exported, the state agriculture department data shows.
    Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Bucci went there and quickly discovered that enthusiasm could be exchanged for access.
    Gemma Redrup, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Davis exchanged vows with Goldblum in 1987 after meeting him on the set of Transylvania 6-5000 two years prior.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The video traded the genre’s typical easy-breezy style for a mashup of clips where flames rose, expletives flew, and Tiedemann flipped the bird toward the camera at every opportunity.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026
  • When the game resumes today, he has since been traded to Boston, and takes over behind the plate for Reese McGuire, who has been released.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • When the East Plano Islamic Center proposed a 400-acre development north of Dallas anchored by a mosque, an Islamic school and homes marketed to Muslim families, the response wasn’t ordinary zoning review.
    Asma Uddin, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The drug, marketed as Bixlenvo, is aimed at patients whose virus is already under control but who remain on complicated treatment regimens.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
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“Trafficked (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trafficked%20%28in%29. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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