black marketeering

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Noun
  • During at least one smuggling event, one child was taken to the hospital after taking gummy candies laced with marijuana.
    Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In recent years, Fort Bragg has seen alarming numbers of suicides, fatal overdoses, soldier-on-soldier murders, and shoot-outs with civilians in nearby Fayetteville, as well as many cases of drug smuggling in the Special Forces and the XVIII Airborne Corps.
    Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Between poaching and loss of nesting sites in countries like Indonesia, scientists now estimate their numbers in the northeastern Indian Ocean as less than 1,000 females.
    M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Social media, which the authors note can create a climate that rewards trophy poaching, can also play a powerful role in public shaming of poachers.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The dense canopy of trees, the rustling of leaves, and the interplay of light and shadow that evoke mood and emotions.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Representatives of the Brazilian government and the film sector will discuss in a panel during Sao Paulo’s motion picture convention Expocine the challenges and strategies to curb the digital piracy of films and TV shows in Brazil.
    Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Learn About Local History The Carteret County History Museum documents the lives and history of the area from the era of piracy to the world wars and more.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His last arrest was in September in Staten Island on a petit larceny charge, cops said.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Aybar-Berroa also has a criminal history in New York City that includes arrests for second-degree reckless endangerment in May 2023 and fourth-degree felony grand larceny and petit larceny in March and April 2024, officials said.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • The antifa movement was often blamed by police for the violence and looting that occurred in the aftermath of the murder.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Sewer workers discovered a 2,300-year-old tomb containing ceramic artifacts and showing signs of ancient looting.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Black marketeering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketeering. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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