black marketer

variants or black marketeer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black marketer
Noun
  • Footage from the scene suggests a flattened area with some fences surrounded by dirt barriers.
    Samuel Granados, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
  • So, the outfielder leaped and made the grab while completely clearing the fence.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • With no one willing to help, Lucy became involved with local drug smuggler Shane Maguire (Wilson Bethel).
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 29 July 2025
  • Humanitarian groups have expressed concern that smugglers will attempt to guide more migrants through even riskier routes to evade being caught by the Border Patrol.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Her mother’s parents, the Pattis (her first name is her mother’s maiden name), were immigrant bootleggers; their sewing room had removable floorboards to hide whiskey.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • However, when a bootlegger is seen as simply trying to ride others’ success in a self-serving manner, community support quickly wanes, and job opportunities for the bootlegger can even dry out.
    London School of Economics, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • About half that time was spent in near silence as auctioneer Max Fawcett, head of Christie’s Geneva jewelry department, coaxed two phone bidders to increase their bids from $8.1 million to the final hammer price of $9.5 million, as seen through Christie’s livestream of the sale.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • Barker ranks as one of the art industry’s most prominent and well-respected auctioneers.
    CHOP CHOPPISH SHOP, Air Mail, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The exporter of meat, dairy, wine and farm machinery ran a $1.1 billion trade surplus with the U.S. in 2024, according to U.S. Trade Representative data.
    Elaine Kurtenbach, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
  • When the Trump administration initially announced broad tariffs, many companies decided to sharply boost their imports in advance to avoid the additional charges, which are paid by the importers, not the exporters.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After a nail-biting federal approval process that inspired backlash, Ellison and team have not only secured a legacy distributor, but a trove of content in various stages of production and development.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 26 July 2025
  • Following a Fantastic Fest premiere that year, Blair’s film was stalled due to difficulties in securing a distributor.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • That’s also been evident in the producer price index, where the rate of increase in a measure of margins for wholesalers and retailers has slowed sharply in recent months.
    Bloomberg News, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
  • Some escrows would even have three or four wholesalers raising the price of the home in increments from the $100,000 contract price to a $200,000 closing price.
    Christopher A. Combs, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Whaling merchant James Arnold left a part of his estate to Harvard to support the advancement of agriculture and horticulture, while Olmstead was brought in to design the botanic space.
    Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
  • Looking at other mass merchant retailers, Target is advertising folders from 15 cents, notebooks from 35 cents and both classroom storage and pencil pouches from 99 cents.
    Lillian Metzmeier, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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