black-marketed

Definition of black-marketednext
past tense of black-market
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Verb
  • Sri Lankan authorities have also made several detections of large hauls of heroin and other narcotics smuggled in via small fishing boats in recent years.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Identical twins Pete and Jay Flores smuggled tons of cocaine for El Chapo and other cartel bosses, making millions in their 20s.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • It was fenced off and used for school bus parking before El Pueblo’s arrival.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • The entry area is fenced off, although on multiple occasions in recent weeks, the building was observed to be empty by this news organization.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While economic impact can be quantified and reported, community impact cannot be so easily transacted.
    Michelle Grabner, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Given the billions of dollars in advertising transacted on Nielsen data, even minor changes can have a big impact on major media companies and streamers.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The deal was negotiated by Ben Kim, Head of Development and Acquisitions, and Addie Booth, Manager of Acquisitions, at Electric Entertainment, and Robert Benun and Mark Gill on behalf of the film.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The deal was negotiated by Koehler for Shudder with Isadora Johnson for Cinetic on behalf of the filmmakers.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While the travel-size bottles are not sold at major retailers, they could have been purchased at convenience stores or travel hubs, like airports or bodegas, between September 2024 and April 2026, the CPSC said.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
  • The Burgenland State Criminal Police Office, under the direction of prosecutors, said a probe was launched after poison turned up in a baby food jar purchased at a supermarket in the city of Eisenstadt on April 18.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Villagers also exchanged Chinese money.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • The proposals also come after leaders of the two countries had exchanged some of their harshest threats, Khan said, fueling fears that military hostilities could resume at any moment.
    Toqa Ezzidin, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The two actors and co-owners of Wrexham AFC swapped Rolex Daytonas for two different red carpets this week.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2026
  • The teams also swapped 2024 seventh-round picks, and the Chiefs sent their selection to the Bills in a trade used to draft wide receiver Xavier Worthy.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The Celtics bargained for one, too.
    Jay King, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One way to prevent these kinds of cases is for eligibility rules to be collectively bargained with a college athletes’ union or unions.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Black-marketed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-marketed. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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