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traffics (in)

verb

present tense third-person singular of traffic (in)
as in deals (in)

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  1. exchanges
  2. exports
  3. sells
Verb
  • Consistency turns individual relationships into a community that exchanges honest advice, surfaces opportunities and helps its members navigate growth.
    — C200, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Thomas regularly exchanges texts and Instagram messages with Alex’s mother, Leah, in Perth, while enjoying the company of his father, Damien, a former Australian rules football player, when the Condons travel stateside.
    — Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
Definition of exchanges
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  • The Kansas City metro area exports about $4 billion in goods to Canada annually, including vehicles, plastics, chemicals and agricultural products, according to a 2025 study by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
    — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Bond pointed to purple states like Wisconsin, which exports dairy, and Maine, which exports seafood.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of exports
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  • An acquaintance who buys and sells movie props tells them that the boots are worth at least fifteen hundred dollars—a tenfold return on their investment.
    — David Owen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Potential release timelines for the two products are currently unclear, but Apple already sells mobile gaming controllers from SteelSeries and Backbone on its online store.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of sells
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“Traffics (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traffics%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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