trafficked (in)

Definition of trafficked (in)next
past tense of traffic (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trafficked (in)
Verb
  • But records show a bank sold the home to Yu last year.
    Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • That’s beachfront real estate sold for thousands of dollars each game.
    Mac Engel April 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline has a capacity of roughly 7 million barrels per day – much of that can be exported through the port of Yanbu, on the Red Sea, and the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.
    Victor Ordonez, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The value of the top 13 state agricultural products exported to China — including almonds, pistachios and dairy — fell in aggregate by 64%, or $1 billion, in 2025, according to a recent UC Davis estimate.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Investigators would spend weeks building their case, combing through nearly 7,000 texts exchanged over the three months before Harold died.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the intensity on the court, Staley and Auriemma have typically exchanged public pleasantries, complimenting each others' successes and importance to the women's game.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Rather than simply buying the house, Gores traded a portfolio of Los Angeles–area assets, including undeveloped land in Bel Air, while retaining a financial interest in some of those properties, consolidating multiple holdings into a single trophy estate.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Ahead of the trade deadline, the Mets traded Tidwell, outfielder Drew Gilbert and reliever José Buttó to the Giants in exchange for submariner Tyler Rogers.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The problem is that funds marketed to retail investors allow just that, offering them the chance to take out a sliver of their money on a quarterly or monthly basis.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • What was once marketed as a frictionless life on Billionaire’s Row now appears, at least from the outside, to be a bit of a mess.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Trafficked (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trafficked%20%28in%29. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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