black-marketing

Definition of black-marketingnext
present participle of black-market

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • During the past few years, the Houthis have become less reliant on Iran for weapons, smuggling in drone components from Chinese companies and small arms from the Horn of Africa.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The sixth pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of smuggling ballistic vests to the Colombian commandos hired by Intriago’s company, Counter Terrorist Unit Security, to execute the hit job, according to court records.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That’s because the studios are moving on to start bargaining with the Writers Guild on Monday, the guild that is usually the thorniest negotiation, before then moving on to the Directors Guild on May 11.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The two sides had been bargaining since September and went through the state impasse and fact-finding process before reaching the tentative deal.
    Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Consider fencing to keep pests like rabbits away.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The street was reopened to vehicles with rubber curbs and fencing to protect pedestrians in January 2025.
    Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Under California law, companies that are suspended by state tax officials are legally barred from transacting any business.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Due to changes to federal tax reporting rules that Congress approved in 2021, payment platforms, including Venmo, CashApp, PayPal and any other platforms used for transacting funds, had to issue 1099-K forms to any Americans who received more than US$600 in payments.
    Pamala Wiepking, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Strictly Necessary Cookies Always Active These Cookies and SDKs are required for Service functionality, including security and fraud prevention, and to enable any purchasing capabilities.
    Joe Prince-Wright, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Owners Andy Cauble and Greg Auten are in the process of purchasing the land.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The company is trying to deploy AI tools on everything from inventory planning to merchandising to product development.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The rights to his image are managed by CMG Worldwide, which specializes in celebrities merchandising.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Black-marketing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketing. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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