drug dealer

noun

: a person who sells illegal drugs

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Douglas was sent to prison in 1985 after he and three other men were convicted for bursting into the East New York home of a drug dealer and killing three and wounding seven in a case that grabbed headlines for its horrific details. Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2025 There’s also the Sandman (Veronica Shakespeares), a drug dealer who looks like a gnome (my research revealed this is Sandmännchen, a popular German character from a TV show with over 22,000 episodes). Barry Levitt, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025 His work in the play, as a male prostitute drug dealer, earned him his first agent and on-camera work. Dave Quinn, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025 Kenan Thompson played a drug dealer who looked like a regular grandfather. Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drug dealer

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“Drug dealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drug%20dealer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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