black-marketing

present participle of black-market

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black-marketing
Verb
  • Bootleggers smuggling various liquors like whiskey and gin found that the soft drink was particularly good at making these spirits easier to drink.
    Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
  • From 2014 to 2018 alone, prosecutors allege, Ghomi is accused of smuggling more than 250 metric tons of networking equipment into Iran.
    Sean Emery, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • While bargaining with fantasy and forgiveness, the song lyrics shed light on the cost of having to ask, hope or wait for something that will never come.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
  • Hollywood’s actors and writers unions, after winning AI protections in bargaining with studios, remain concerned about the potential misuse of the tech.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • On the practical side, MVBC’s biologists might check desert tortoise fencing for gaps, ensure trenches have escape ramps so wildlife can climb out, and that holes are covered to prevent smaller animals from getting trapped.
    William Jones, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
  • The family created decorations out of chicken wire, fencing materials and even rebar.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Investors and employees, generally speaking, are the original sellers, often transacting through tender offers.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 11 June 2026
  • The cost of transacting in public equities rises for everyone without a private information channel.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 24 May 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.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Kansas Jayhawks sophomore forward Flory Bidunga pedaled a Cruiser Bicycle through the aisles of Walmart, test-driving the two-wheeler prior to purchasing it as a Christmas gift for a child on his Salvation Army wish list Wednesday at the south Iowa Street store.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Gauger has 20 years of experience at Nike, having started as retail and merchandising planner in 2002.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Means, still living in Phoenix, started the merchandizing company Hello Merch in 2008.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Black-marketing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketing. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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